Vaticanism

English

Etymology

Vatican +‎ -ism

Noun

Vaticanism (uncountable)

1. The doctrine of papal supremacy; views in support of the authority of the pope.

See also

• Vaticanist
• ultramontanism

References

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “Vaticanism”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)