Mormon vs. Catholic — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Mormon and Catholic
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Mormon
An ancient prophet believed to have compiled a sacred history of the Americas, which was translated and published by Joseph Smith as the Book of Mormon in 1830.
Catholic
Of the Roman Catholic faith.
Mormon
A member of the Mormon Church. Also called Latter-day Saint.
Catholic
A member of the Roman Catholic Church.
Mormon
Of or relating to the Mormons, their religion, or the Mormon Church.
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Catholic
Of broad or liberal scope; comprehensive
"The 100-odd pages of formulas and constants are surely the most catholic to be found" (Scientific American).
Mormon
Any of various dark-coloured Asian species of papilionid butterflies of the genus Papilio.
Catholic
Including or concerning all humankind; universal
"what was of catholic rather than national interest" (J.A. Froude).
Mormon
A genus of sea birds, having a large, thick bill; the puffin.
Catholic
Of or involving the Roman Catholic Church.
Mormon
One of a Christian denomination (The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) in the United States, followers of Joseph Smith, who professed to have found an addition to the Bible, engraved on golden plates, called the Book of Mormon, first published in 1830. The Mormons believe in polygamy, and their hierarchy of apostles, etc., has control of civil and religious matters.
Catholic
Of or relating to the universal Christian church.
Mormon
A member of a sect, called the Reorganized Church of Jesus of Latterday Saints, which has always rejected polygamy. It was organized in 1852, and is represented in about forty States and Territories of the United States.
Catholic
Of or relating to the ancient undivided Christian church.
Mormon
Of or pertaining to the Mormons; as, the Mormon religion; Mormon practices.
Catholic
Of or relating to those churches that have claimed to be representatives of the ancient undivided church.
Mormon
The ancient prophet whose writings were revealed to Joseph Smith who founded the Mormon Church
Catholic
A member of a Catholic church, especially a Roman Catholic.
Mormon
A member of the Mormon Church
Catholic
Universal; all-encompassing.
Mormon
Of or pertaining to or characteristic of the Mormon church;
Mormon leaders
The former Mormon practice of polygamy
Catholic
Alternative case form of Catholic.
Catholic
(obsolete) Common or prevalent; especially universally prevalent.
Catholic
Embracing all.
Catholic
Universally applicable.
Catholic
Of universal human interest or use.
Catholic
(slang) Permissive of unprotected sex.
Catholic
Universal or general; as, the catholic faith.
Men of other countries [came] to bear their part in so great and catholic a war.
Catholic
Not narrow-minded, partial, or bigoted; liberal; as, catholic tastes.
Catholic
Of or pertaining to, or affecting the Roman Catholics; as, the Catholic emancipation act.
Catholic
A person who accepts the creeds which are received in common by all parts of the orthodox Christian church.
Catholic
An adherent of the Roman Catholic church; a Roman Catholic.
Catholic
A member of a Catholic church
Catholic
Of or relating to or supporting Catholicism;
The Catholic Church
Catholic
Free from provincial prejudices or attachments;
Catholic in one's tastes
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