It also lifts a ban on campaigning on church premises, a key demand of the staunchly Catholic President.

The town and region have been staunchly Catholic despite the Hussite Wars.

He was a member of a staunchly Catholic family and was educated at a Jesuit college in Paris.

Croatia is staunchly Catholic but the issue has stirred up nationalistic feeling at a time when the country is heading towards general elections in December.

She was staunchly Catholic and often found herself fighting for her beliefs and her family.

Navarre was staunchly Catholic and much under clerical influence.

Bridey points out that a highly moral and staunchly Catholic woman with middle-class values would never sleep under the same roof as a couple "living in sin".

She was the eldest of four girls growing up in a conservative, staunchly Catholic family.

Most of the Irish linen workers who fled the troubles in their own country are staunchly Catholic.

Schwyz remained staunchly Catholic following the war.