Gallican
adjective as in strong fondness
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Example:Unfortunately, Gallicanism was a significant factor in France’s disunity during the 18th century.
Definition:A system of ecclesiastical discipline in the Roman Catholic Church in France that emphasized the independence of the French bishops from the authority of the Pope
From Gallicanism
Example:The sovereignty of the French Gallican Church was a prominent issue in the religious conflicts of the 16th and 17th centuries.
Definition:The church in France that was separate from the Roman Catholic Church and preferred Gallican privileges over the papal claims
From Gallican Church
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