imitatio Christi
Latin phrase
im·i·ta·tio Chris·ti
ˌi-mi-ˈtä-tē-ō-ˈkri-stē 
: imitation of Christ : the attempt to live and act as Christ lived and acted
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“Imitatio Christi.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/imitatio%20Christi. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
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