Collocations with "catholic"

29 collocations found

Roman8.5
Catholic church

Refers to the Roman Catholic Church or a specific church building of that denomination.

church8.5
practicing Catholic

a member of the Catholic Church who actively observes its rites and obligations

practicing8.0
devout Catholic

Describes a person who is a sincere and committed follower of Catholicism.

devout7.5
Catholic priest

A priest of the Roman Catholic Church.

priest7.5
Catholic doctrine

the set of beliefs held by the Catholic Church

doctrine7.2
Catholic dogma

Refers to the specific set of official beliefs of the Catholic Church.

dogma7.1
Catholic bishop

Refers to a bishop in the Catholic Church.

bishop7.0
mass7.0
Catholic missionary

a missionary representing the Catholic Church

missionary7.0
practising Catholic

someone who actively observes the practices of Catholicism

practising7.0
Catholic saint

Refers to a person recognized as having an exceptional degree of holiness, in the Catholic Church.

saint7.0
Catholic convent

A convent of the Catholic faith.

convent6.5
belief6.2
Catholic convert

a person who has converted to Catholicism

convert6.2
Catholic shrine

A shrine dedicated to Catholic figures or beliefs.

shrine6.1
Catholic cathedral

The principal church of a diocese in the Catholic Church, containing the bishop's throne.

cathedral6.0
faith6.0
Catholic high school

A private high school with a religious affiliation to the Catholic Church.

high school6.0
Catholic upbringing

an upbringing based on Catholic beliefs and traditions

upbringing6.0
education5.8
Catholic identity

A sense of identity associated with the Catholic faith.

identity5.8
Catholic funeral

A funeral according to the rites of the Catholic Church.

funeral5.5
Catholic orthodoxy

the established beliefs and doctrines of the Catholic Church

orthodoxy5.5
Catholic cemetery

a cemetery affiliated with the Catholic Church

cemetery5.0
wedding5.0
guilt4.5
lapsed Catholic

Refers to a person who was raised in the Catholic faith but no longer actively practices it.

lapsed4.5
cradle Catholic

A person who has been a Catholic since birth.

cradle3.0