Definitions

1. verb

to bring under the authority or influence of the Vatican, especially in a way that is considered unacceptable or oppressive.

“The government’s efforts to vaticanize the education system were met with widespread criticism.”

2. verb

to make or become Catholic, especially in a way that is considered insincere or opportunistic.

“Some politicians have been accused of vaticanizing their public image to appeal to Catholic voters.”

3. noun

the process or fact of bringing under the authority or influence of the Vatican, especially in a way that is considered unacceptable or oppressive.

“The vaticanization of the country’s politics has had a profound impact on its social and economic landscape.”