Ultramontanism
[uhl-truh-mon-tn-iz-uh m] /ˌʌl trəˈmɒn tnˌɪz əm/
noun, (sometimes initial capital letter)
1.
the policy of the party in the Roman Catholic Church that favors increasing and enhancing the power and authority of the pope.
ultramontanism
/ˌʌltrəˈmɒntɪˌnɪzəm/
noun
1.
(RC Church) the doctrine of central papal supremacy Compare Gallicanism
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