catholic epistle

noun

Any one of the New Testament Epistles of James, 1 and 2 Peter, 1 John, Jude, and sometimes 2 and 3 John, which are not addressed to specific individuals or Churches.

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Meanings

catholic epistle1

nouncatholic epistle (plural catholic epistles)

plural catholic epistles

  1. Alternative letter-case form of Catholic Epistle.

Catholic Epistle2

nounCatholic Epistle (plural Catholic Epistles)

plural Catholic Epistles · alternative Catholic epistle · alternative catholic epistle

  1. biblicalAny one of the New Testament Epistles of James, 1 and 2 Peter, 1 John, Jude, and sometimes 2 and 3 John, which are not addressed to specific individuals or Churches.
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catholic epistle. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/catholic%20epistle

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