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Catholicism

[kuh-thol-uh-siz-uhm] / kəˈθɒl əˌsɪz əm /


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Catholicism has played a central role in Spanish life for centuries, but traditional religious observance has declined for decades in line with a trend across Europe.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

Catholicism is now listed under a single designation under Christianity without similar distinctions of their denominations.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

In the years since, both have turned to Catholicism, which they say has helped them come to terms with the loss of Rachel.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Like Pope Francis, Leo has a view of the church’s challenges and opportunities grounded in the history of Catholicism in Latin America.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

In high school I started saying that I believed in Catholicism.

From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez




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