catholic
Example Sentences
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The festival reflected his tastes, which were, as David Thomson, the San Francisco-based British film critic and historian, said, “both catholic and universal.”
From New York Times
He demanded that Catholics in particular actually act “catholic” in the universal sense, noting that migrants and refugees enrich the faith, the church and one another.
From Washington Times
Some 834 million euros in donations flooded in from billionaire tycoons and catholic households in the aftermath of the fire.
From Reuters
While some catholic leaders have applauded the move, more have – expectedly – decried the decision, with some calling for clarity but others outright saying the informal statement is “inadmissible.”
From Fox News
Landry said she went to Catholic school for 20 years of her life and is as “catholic as all of y’all.”
From Fox News
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