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Roman Catholics

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  • proper noun Plural form of Roman Catholic.

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Examples

  • The manner in which the Roman Catholic population of that unfortunate country had been kept down during many generations seemed to him unjust and cruel; and it was scarcely possible for a man of his abilities not to perceive that, in a contest against the Jacobins, the Roman Catholics were his natural allies.

    Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 3 Thomas Babington Macaulay Macaulay 1829

  • Wisconsin is almost evenly split between the three largest American religious groups: 29% are Roman Catholics; 24% are evangelical Protestants; and 23% are mainline Protestants.

    Diana Butler Bass: God In Wisconsin: Scott Walker's "Obedience" Diana Butler Bass 2011

  • Wisconsin is almost evenly split between the three largest American religious groups: 29% are Roman Catholics; 24% are evangelical Protestants; and 23% are mainline Protestants.

    Diana Butler Bass: God In Wisconsin: Scott Walker's "Obedience" Diana Butler Bass 2011

  • " The axis of Roman Catholics has shifted away from Europe, " said Rev.

    Cardinals Stacy Meichtry 2010

  • I suppose that over 1 billion Roman Catholics have gotten it wrong over the years, since as one previous poster stated that they obviously doctored the texts of St. Paul somewhere along the way.

    Episcopal Diocese of Fort Worth to have its first ordination of woman to priesthood | RELIGION Blog | dallasnews.com 2009

  • For many of us who are not Roman Catholics, the question we want to put, in a grateful and fraternal spirit, is whether this unfinished business is as fundamentally church-dividing as our Roman Catholic friends generally assume and maintain.

    Archbishop's address at a Willebrands Symposium in Rome 2009

  • For many of us who are not Roman Catholics, the question we want to put, in a grateful and fraternal spirit, is whether this unfinished business is as fundamentally church-dividing as our Roman Catholic friends generally assume and maintain.

    Archbishop's address at a Willebrands Symposium in Rome 2009

  • What is so curious is that in this religious country of ours the same evangelicals, conservative Roman Catholics and others who are running around saying that we had a "Christian foundation" have forgotten that one of the great contributions of Christianity (going back to the fourth century) was public nonprofit hospitals and hospices.

    Frank Schaeffer: How the Right and the Left Destroyed the Public Option 2009

  • For the Chinese government, Roman Catholics are a particular affront.

    Pray For China 2008

  • To many, the crown was a reference to the Virgin of Charity, the patron saint of Cuba, worshiped by Roman Catholics as the Virgin Mary and by devotees of Santeria both as Mary and as Oshun, the river spirit.

    Cuba's Real Religion 2008

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