Catholic Dictionary

Find accurate definitions of over 5,000 Catholic terms and phrases (including abbreviations). Based on Fr. John Hardon's Modern Catholic Dictionary, © Eternal Life. Used with permission.

Random Term from the Dictionary:

COMFORTER

Title of the Holy Spirit in his role of strengthening the faithful against temptation or in time of trial and tribulation. (Etym. Latin comfortare, to strengthen: com, together + fortis, strong.)