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Catholic Enclave

Definition:

A Catholic enclave refers to a geographical area or community where a significant majority of the population follows the Catholic faith and its practices. It typically denotes an area that maintains a strong Catholic identity and influence.

Parts of Speech:

  • Noun

Senses:

Sense 1:

A specific neighborhood or region where the majority of residents are Catholics.

Example sentence:

The small town of Little Italy can be considered a Catholic enclave due to the high concentration of Catholic churches and institutions.

Sense 2:

An isolated or protected religious community where Catholic religious members reside.

Example sentence:

The cloistered monastery in the countryside acts as a Catholic enclave, providing solitude and spiritual refuge for the resident nuns.

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