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Latin Church

American  

noun

  1. the Roman Catholic Church.


Latin Church British  

noun

  1. the Roman Catholic Church

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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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

Finally, as Fourth Doctor of the Latin Church, Gregory claims the attention of theologians.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 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

The official ceremony for the ordination of an exorcist in the Latin Church was established by the Fourth Council of Carthage, and is indicated in nearly all the ancient rituals.

From The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries by Wentz, W. Y. Evans

They are credited with planting the first seeds of the Reformation in the Latin Church.

From The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning by Berdoe, Edward

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