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Catholicism
Also known as
- Catholic ,
- Roman Catholicism
As a Christian ecclesiastical term, Catholic—from the Greek adjective , meaning "general" or "universal"—is described in the Oxford English Dictionary as follows:
Leaving aside the historical meanings indicated under (b) and (c) above, the Oxford English Dictionary thus associates present-day Catholicism with:
The earliest recorded evidence of the use of the term "Catholic Church" is a letter that Ignatius of Antioch wrote in about 107 to Christians in Smyrna (Letter to the Smyrnaeans, 8)....
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- St Mary's Cathedral, Sydney
- St. Mary's Cathedral, Limerick
- St. Mary's Cathedral, Hildesheim
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- St Patrick's Cathedral, Parramatta
- Sacred Heart Cathedral, Bendigo
- Cologne Cathedral
- Saint Bavo Cathedral
- Basilica of the National Shrine of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
- Cathedral of Mary Our Queen
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