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papist:
(plural: ‘papists‘; pronunciation: the letters ‘pa’ rhyme with the word “pay”)
a papist (a Catholic)
a member or follower of Roman Catholic Church; a Roman Catholic,
e.g.
Thomas Peters is known to be the blogger of “American Papist”.
[For more on ‘papist’, you may visit: http://www.ncregister.com/blog/catholics_in_new_media_american_papist/ or http://www.fathersforgood.org/ffg/en/news/archive/american_papist_papa.html.]
{Note: “Papist” is considered an insulting or offensive word when used to refer to a Roman Catholic; therefore, we are advised to avoid using it in formal situations.}
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