non-Catholic
Britishadjective
noun
Example Sentences
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All but one of the countries have large Catholic populations, but he has chosen a non-Catholic country - Algeria - as his first stop, as it holds deep significance for him.
From BBC ● Apr. 12, 2026
To protect themselves from liability, non-Catholic private hospitals often created so-called therapeutic abortion committees to confirm that a given procedure qualified under the “life of the patient” exception.
From Slate ● Sep. 19, 2024
The suit said “several families” in St. Mary’s parish switched to non-Catholic providers because of the state-approved schools’ cost advantage over the Catholic schools.
From Washington Times ● Aug. 16, 2023
At the time, the hospital system said that it would remain a non-Catholic organization, but that it would not provide direct elective abortions or physician-assisted deaths.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 6, 2023
When I was a boy, anyone not a Catholic was defined by that fact and the term non-Catholic.
From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez
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