• FiskFisk33
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    1 year ago

    “Catholic” usually refers to the Catholicism, a catholic denomination.

    • Aqarius@lemmy.world
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      Weirdly, it means “universal”. It’s just used as a short for “Roman-Catholic”. The orthodox church is officially the “Orthodox Catholic Church”.