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Latin Church

American  

noun

  1. the Roman Catholic Church.


Latin Church British  

noun

  1. the Roman Catholic Church

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Above all, the feudal system would have a long legacy in forming the basis of later political structures, and the Latin Church would be the essential European intellectual and spiritual institution for centuries to come.

From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2020

In the East the water was blessed once a month, in the Latin Church it is now blessed every Sunday.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" by Various

In "San Miniato" the influence of Rome upon the young man's mind finds expression in words which might have been written by a son of the Latin Church.

From Oscar Wilde by Ingleby, Leonard Cresswell

She claims to have "appropriated every coveted relic or tradition handed down by historian, Christian or pagan, from the archives of Latin Church, Hebrew, or Greek, coming within scope of her original plan."

From The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine by Rameur, E.

But the rights which the Latin Church had thus obtained had practically fallen into disuse, while the Greek branch of the Christian Church had occupied and repaired the shrines which the Latins had neglected.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History by Various