"Church Militant" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|?|head=Church Militant}} Church Militant
  1. (religion) The Christian church that comprises living people on Earth, which is supposed to be engaged in constant warfare against its enemies, and is thus distinguished from the Church Triumphant in Heaven. Wikipedia link: Church Militant Categories (topical): Religion
    Sense id: en-Church_Militant-en-noun-~I1bdwRB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: lifestyle, religion

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