カトリック教会
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Meanings
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Refers to the worldwide Christian church headed by the Pope, or to a local Catholic church community.
Mass is held on Sundays in the Catholic Church.
Usage patterns
- カトリック教会に入信するto convert to (join) the Catholic Church
He converted to the Catholic Church when he got married.
- カトリック教会で洗礼を受けるto be baptized in the Catholic Church
She was baptized in the Catholic Church.
- カトリック教会が〈事〉を認めるfor the Catholic Church to officially recognize (a doctrine, marriage, etc.)
The Catholic Church does not formally recognize this marriage.