catholicity Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun the beliefs and practices of a Catholic Church
    Catholicism.
  2. noun the quality of being universal; existing everywhere
    universality.

WordNet


Cath`o*lic"i*ty noun
Definitions
  1. The state or quality of being catholic; universality.
  2. Liberality of sentiments; catholicism.
  3. Adherence or conformity to the system of doctrine held by all parts of the orthodox Christian church; the doctrine so held; orthodoxy.
  4. Adherence to the doctrines of the church of Rome, or the doctrines themselves.

Webster 1913