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.
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- V. REV.
- V., VEN., VV.
- V., VEST.
- V.A., VIC. AP.
- V.F., VIC. FOR.
- V.G.
- V.M.
- V.T.
- VAC.
- VACANCY
- VAGI
- VAIN OBSERVANCE
- VAL.
- VALENTINE'S DAY, ST
- VALENTINIANISM
- VALID FORM
- VALID MATTER
- VALIDATION
- VALIDITY
- VALUE
- VANITY
- VASECTOMY
- VAT.
- VATICAN
- VATICAN BASILICA
- VATICAN CHANT
- VATICAN CITY
- VATICAN EXTRATERRITORIAL POSSESSIONS
- VATICAN LIBRARY
- VATICAN OFFICE OF STATISTICS
- VATICAN PALACE
- VATICAN POLYGLOT PRESS
- VATICAN PREFECTURE OF ECONOMIC AFFAIRS
- VATICAN PUBLISHING HOUSE
- VATICAN SECRET ARCHIVES
- VBA
- VEIL OF PRELATURE
- VEIL, BRIDAL
- VEIL, LITURGICAL
- VEIL, RELIGIOUS
- VENERABLE
- VENERATION OF SAINTS
- VENEREAL PLEASURE
- VENGEANCE
- VENI CREATOR SPIRITUS
- VENI SANCTAE SPIRITUS
- VENIAL SIN
- VENITE SEORSUM
- VERBUM SUPERNUM PRODIENS
- VERNACULAR IN LITURGY
- VERONICA'S VEIL
- VERS.
- VERSES, BIBLICAL
- VERSICLE
- VESP.
- VESPERS
- VESSEL OF HONOR
- VESSELS, SACRED
- VESTIBULE
- VESTMENTS
- VESTRY
- VETO, ROYAL
- VEXILLA REGIS
- VG.
- VIA DOLOROSA
- VIA MEDIA
- VIATICUM
- VIC. CAP.
- VICAR
- VICAR APOSTOLIC
- VICAR CAPITULAR
- VICAR FORANE
- VICAR OF CHRIST
- VICAR-GENERAL
- VICARIATE OF ROME
- VICARS FOR RELIGIOUS
- VICE
- VICEGERENT
- VICTIM
- VICTIM SOUL
- VICTIMAE PASCHALI
- VICTORINES
- VID.
- VID., VIDEL.
- VIDI AQUAM
- VIG.
- VIGIL
- VIGIL LIGHT
- VINCENTIAN CANON
- VINCENTIANS
- VINCIBLE IGNORANCE
- VINDICATION
- VINE AND THE BRANCHES
- VIOL.
- VIOLATION
- VIOLENCE
- VIOLET
- VIRED
- VIRGIN BIRTH
- VIRGINITY
- VIRGINITY OF MARY
- VIRGINITY, VIRTUE OF
- VIRGINS, CONSECRATION OF
- VIRTUAL INTENTION
- VIRTUE
- VIRTUES
- VISIBILITY
- VISION
- VISION OF GOD
- VISITANDINES
- VISITATION, CANONICAL
- VISITATION, FEAST OF THE
- VITALISM
- VITANDUS
- VITERBO
- VLADIMIR, OUR LADY OF
- VOCAL PRAYER
- VOCATION
- VOLTO SANTO
- VOLUNTARIETY
- VOLUNTARISM
- VOLUNTARY DOUBT
- VOTE, ECCLESIASTICAL
- VOTIVE CANDLES
- VOTIVE MASS
- VOTIVE OFFERING
- VOTIVE OFFICE
- VOW
- VOW OF CHASTITY
- VOW OF HOSPITALITY
- VOW OF OBEDIENCE
- VOW OF POVERTY
- VULGATE