Associations to the word «Popery»

Wiktionary

POPERY, noun. (usually derogatory) (Christianity) The teachings, practices and accoutrements of the Roman Catholic Church.

Dictionary definition

POPERY, noun. Offensive terms for the practices and rituals of the Roman Catholic Church.

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne