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To: metmom

The name “Roman Catholic” was a pejorative invented by English Protestants.


2,451 posted on 12/03/2011 8:29:04 PM PST by rzman21
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To: rzman21
The name “Roman Catholic” was a pejorative invented by English Protestants.

It's nothing more than a distinguishing title to note the differences between the Roman rite and other ones. Catholics use it themselves all the time.


2,452 posted on 12/03/2011 8:36:23 PM PST by metmom (For freedom Christ has set us free; stand firm therefore & do not submit again to a yoke of slavery)
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