pro-Catholic
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a word derived from
Catholic.
catholicadjectivebroad or wide-ranging in tastes, interests, or the like; having sympathies with all; broad-minded; liberal.
Example Sentences
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His impeachment—along with that of the Earl of Oxford and Viscount Bolingbroke—signaled a decisive repudiation of pro-Catholic foreign policy and extinguished any hope of restoration of a Catholic English monarchy.
From Slate ● Jun. 25, 2019
The three pro-Catholic members were voted out of power in 1942 and the school lost out on public funds.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Conservative, pro-Catholic Il Tempo printed it, after deleting "certain passages which appeared to us too crude."
From Time Magazine Archive
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Today, while General Gomez and other pro-Catholic candidiates are merely in the offing, what is the actual lot of Roman Catholics in Mexico?
From Time Magazine Archive
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In fact, it has had to be explained, for the sake of clearness, by some recent writers, that the word "Catholic" was constantly used in George the Fourth's time merely to signify pro-Catholic.
From A History of the Four Georges and of William IV, Volume IV by McCarthy, Justin H. (Justin Huntly)