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.
Browsing by the letter 'W'
- WAGE
- WAGERING
- WAKE
- WALDENSES
- WALSINGHAM, OUR LADY OF
- WAR
- WAR OF AGGRESSION
- WASHING OF THE FEET
- WASHING OF THE HANDS
- WASHINGTON, THE NATIONAL SHRINE OF THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION
- WATER, BLESSED
- WATER, LITURGICAL USE OF
- WAX
- WEALTH
- WEDDING
- WEDNESDAY
- WESTERN CHURCH
- WESTERN SCHISM
- WEXFORD
- WHEAT AND GRAPES
- WHITE
- WHITE CANONS
- WHITE FATHERS
- WHITE FRIARS
- WHITE LADIES
- WHITE MONKS
- WHITE RUSSIAN BYZANTINES
- WHITE SCAPULAR
- WHITE SISTERS
- WHOLE CHRIST
- WHORE (biblical)
- WIDOW
- WIFE
- WILL
- WILL OF GOD
- WILL TO BELIEVE
- WIMPLE
- WINDING SHEET
- WINE
- WINEPRESS (biblical)
- WINGED LION
- WINGED MAN
- WINGED OX
- WISDOM
- WISDOM, SEAT OF
- WITNESS
- WOLF
- WOMEN, ORDINATION OF
- WOMEN'S LIBERATION
- WONDER-WORKING
- WORD AND DEED
- WORD OF GOD
- WORD, THE
- WORDS OF ABSOLUTION
- WORDS OF INSTITUTION
- WORK
- WORLD
- WORLD MIND
- WORLD SOUL
- WORLD WITHOUT END
- WORLDLINESS
- WORSHIP
- WRITTEN WORD
- WRONG
- WYCLIFISM