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“propaganda fide”
1. When capitalized, the systematic effort to spread the Roman Catholic faith: The Catholic Propaganda is the Sacra Congregatio de Propaganda Fide or the "Sacred Congregation for Propagating the Faith" which was founded by Pope Gregory XV in 1622 and charged with overseeing the church's foreign missions.
2. Etymology: from Italian and from Latin propagandus which is from propagare, "to make known, to promote, or to spread".
2. Etymology: from Italian and from Latin propagandus which is from propagare, "to make known, to promote, or to spread".
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