Roman Catholic

adj : of or relating to or supporting Romanism; "the Roman

Catholic Church" [syn: {Roman}, {r.c.}, {Romanist}, {romish},

{Roman Catholic}, {popish}, {papist}, {papistic}, {papistical}]

n 1: a member of the Roman Catholic Church [syn: {Roman Catholic}]

2: the Christian Church based in the Vatican and presided over

by a pope and an episcopal hierarchy [syn: {Roman Catholic},

{Western Church}, {Roman Catholic Church}, {Church of

Rome}, {Roman Church}]