'''Nihil obstat''' is an official approval by a delegated censor of the
Roman Catholic Church to publish a work dealing with faith or morals. It signifies that the publication is free from Catholic doctrinal or moral error.
The phrase is
Latin, meaning, "nothing hinders" or "nothing stands in the way."
The ''Nihil obstat'', along with the ''
Imprimi potest'', forms part of the Catholic ''
Imprimatur''.
See also
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Imprimatur
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Imprimi potest