Definition of Papal nuncio

1. Noun. (Roman Catholic Church) a diplomatic representative of the Pope having ambassadorial status.

Exact synonyms: Nuncio
Category relationships: Church Of Rome, Roman Catholic, Roman Catholic Church, Roman Church, Western Church
Generic synonyms: Diplomat, Diplomatist

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Papal Nuncio

papal
papalise
papalised
papalises
papalism
papalisms
papalist
papalists
papalize
papalized
papalizes
papally
papal bull
papal cross
Papal infallibility
papal nuncio (current term)
Papanicolaou's stain
Papanicolaou examination
Papanicolaou smear
Papanicolaou smear
Papanicolaou smear test
Papanicolaou stain
Papanicolaou test
papaphobia
paparazzi
paparazzo
papas
papaver
Papaver
Papaveraceae

Literary usage of Papal nuncio

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"... this office has had no incumbent; (3) Madrid, which, since the Council of Trent, has been the permanent residence of the papal nuncio for Spain. ..."

2. The Writings of Thomas Jefferson. by Thomas Jefferson, Andrew Adgate Lipscomb, Albert Ellery Bergh (1905)
"TO COUNT DUGNANI (papal nuncio). MONTICELLO, February 14, 1818. MY DEAR CARDINAL,—In March, 1815, I took the liberty of addressing a letter to you by Dr. ..."

3. The Writings of Thomas Jefferson by Thomas Jefferson, Thomas Jefferson memorial association of the United States (1905)
"TO COUNT DUGNANI (papal nuncio). MONTICELLO, February 14, 1818. MY DEAR CARDINAL,—In March, 1815, I took the liberty of addressing a letter to you by Dr. ..."

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