Ultramontane

* In France the exalted opinions which the Italian School - men entertain of the Pope's power, are called Ultramontane Notions i and the fupporters of them Uttra77icntane DivineSm See Let. z, aj, 47 &c.

Interesting letters of the late Pope Clement XIV. (Ganganelli.) 1777

In presence of this new form of the old state-worship, the "Ultramontane" is the antagonist of the atheists as much as the non-Catholic believers, if not more -- witness the Bismarckian

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 15: Tournely-Zwirner 1840-1916 1913

These opinions, in opposition to the ideas which were called in France "Ultramontane", tended chiefly to a restraint of the pope's authority in the Church in favour of that of the bishops and the temporal ruler.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI 1840-1916 1913

It is still an exceedingly valuable explanation of the true doctrine of Infallibility as taught by the great Italian "Ultramontane" theologians, such as Bellarmine in the sixteenth century, P. Ballerini in the eighteenth, and Perrone in the nineteenth.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI 1840-1916 1913

Established Church, desiring to help the committee, and believing that their supposed "Ultramontane" principles, and in particular their accredited belief in the "deposing power" of the pope, were the chief obstacles in their way, drew out a "Protestation" disclaiming these in unmeasured language.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux 1840-1916 1913

The very nickname 'Ultramontane' given by Italians to the religious extremists north of the Alps, shows how foreign such excesses were to their own temperaments.

The Liberation of Italy Countess Evelyn Martinengo-Cesaresco 1891

Ultramontane literally refers to something “over the mountains,” historically referred to those who had more allegiance to a far-off pope than their own domestic temporal rulers, and going up a level of abstraction, to the idea of spiritual authority trumping secular authority, which is presumably what Peretz had in mind.

Sesquipedalian Blatherskite 2006

And thus that fallacy was uncovered by the example of the Ultramontane forces: And as that which is narrated in histories is seen to be true in regard to infantry, so also ought all the other ancient institutions to be believed to be true and useful.

Discourses 2003

BATTISTA: I have also seen another Ultramontane custom in Italy, and it is this, making the carriages of the artillery with the spokes of the wheels bent toward the axles.

The Art of War 2003

Now, the authors of the Latin translation [3794] may have designed the ambiguity which gives the Ultramontane party an apparent advantage; but it is an advantage which disappears as soon as it is examined, and hence I am content to take it as it stands.

ANF01. The Apostolic Fathers with Justin Martyr and Irenaeus 1819-1893 2001