practising Catholic

Frequency: 7.00.9 per million words

someone who actively observes the practices of Catholicism

practisingADJECTIVE + NOUN

Categories:

Catholic

Examples (10)

  • He raised his children to be practising Catholics.
  • Despite the changes in society, she remained a practising Catholic.
  • As a practising Catholic, he attends Mass every Sunday without fail.
  • My grandmother was a devout and practising Catholic all her life.
  • She asked him if he was still a practising Catholic.
  • The politician identified himself as a practising Catholic during the interview.
  • Being a practising Catholic, she found the artistic depiction controversial.
  • He is no longer a practising Catholic, although he was baptized in the church.
  • It is common for a practising Catholic to observe meatless Fridays during Lent.
  • They are looking for a practising Catholic to teach religious education.