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Meaning of catholicize
catholicize (v)
cause to adopt Catholicism
catholicize (v. t. & i.)
To make or to become catholic or Roman Catholic.
catholicize Sentence Examples
- The missionaries aimed to catholicize the indigenous tribes, introducing them to Catholic beliefs and practices.
- Over time, the local culture began to catholicize as Catholicism became more prevalent in the region.
- The monarch's decree sought to catholicize the nation, imposing Catholic rituals and customs on the population.
- The educational reforms were designed to catholicize the curriculum, incorporating Catholic teachings into every subject.
- The priest's mission was to catholicize the parish, organizing religious events and promoting Catholic values.
- Efforts to catholicize the government faced resistance from those advocating for religious freedom and diversity.
- The influx of Catholic immigrants helped to catholicize the demographics of the area, influencing religious practices and traditions.
- The colonial powers attempted to catholicize the native population, viewing conversion to Catholicism as a means of control.
- Political leaders sought to catholicize their policies, aligning them more closely with the teachings of the Catholic Church.
- The reform movement aimed to catholicize the Church, restoring traditional practices and doctrines.
FAQs About the word catholicize
cause to adopt CatholicismTo make or to become catholic or Roman Catholic.
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The missionaries aimed to catholicize the indigenous tribes, introducing them to Catholic beliefs and practices.
Over time, the local culture began to catholicize as Catholicism became more prevalent in the region.
The monarch's decree sought to catholicize the nation, imposing Catholic rituals and customs on the population.
The educational reforms were designed to catholicize the curriculum, incorporating Catholic teachings into every subject.
