'Catholicity' definitions:
Definition of 'Catholicity'
(from WordNet)
noun
The beliefs and practices of a Catholic Church [syn: Catholicism, Catholicity]
noun
The quality of being universal; existing everywhere [syn: universality, catholicity]
Definition of 'Catholicity'
From: GCIDE
- Catholicity \Cath`o*lic"i*ty\, n.
- 1. The state or quality of being catholic; universality. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Liberality of sentiments; catholicism. [1913 Webster]
- 3. Adherence or conformity to the system of doctrine held by all parts of the orthodox Christian church; the doctrine so held; orthodoxy. [1913 Webster]
- 4. Adherence to the doctrines of the church of Rome, or the doctrines themselves. [1913 Webster]
Words containing 'Catholicity'
- Catholic,
- Catholical,
- Catholicly,
- Catholicness,
- Catholic church,
- Catholic epistles,
- Old Catholic,
- Roman Catholic,
- anglican catholic,
- catholic pope,
- catholic school,
- ferdinand the catholic,
- greek catholic,
- isabella the catholic,
- to be more Catholic than the Pope,
- anglo-catholic,
- catholic reaction force,
- non-Catholic,
- old catholic church,
- orthodox catholic church,
- roman catholic church,
- roman catholic pope,
- The Orthodox Catholic Apostolic Eastern Church