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Noun: papism  pey-pi-zum
  1. The beliefs and practices of the Catholic Church based in Rome
    - Romanism, Roman Catholicism
     
  2. Offensive term for the practices and rituals of the Roman Catholic Church
    - popery, papistry

Derived forms: papisms

Type of: Catholicism, Catholicity, pattern, practice

Encyclopedia: Papism

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