latinize in English

verb
1
give a Latin or Latinate form to (a word).
his name was Latinized into Confucius
2
make (a people or culture) conform to the ideas and customs of the ancient Romans, the Latin peoples, or the Latin Church.
It was the winter of rebellion as the Marthomite Christians decided to resist what they called attempts to ‘ Latinise ’ the church in Kerala.

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1. The frequently expressed desire of Ukrainian Catholics, especially Church leaders, that the Major Archbishop be recognized as “patriarch” by Rome (many Ukrainian Greek Catholics call him that anyway), the continued steps to “Byzantinize” and de-Latinize liturgical and spiritual life, and the decision to move the UGCC headquarters to