Catholicism

Example Sentences

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Even Vance’s relatively recent conversion to Catholicism is tied up in this.

From Salon

When the Spanish colonized Colombia in the 16th century, they forbade the traditional religions observed by Indigenous and Afro-descendant populations, making Roman Catholicism as the law of the land.

From New York Times

I give Sung some loose details of my own life: adoption and Catholicism.

From Salon

But by all accounts, she had a profound impact on her students, some of whom converted to Catholicism as a result of her philosophy courses.

From Washington Post

Much of the revitalized interest is the result of the Brigidines’ emphasis on nature, ecology and healing, and their shift away from the patriarchal faith of traditional Irish Catholicism.

From New York Times