The Papal Nuncio is visiting our bishop.
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Nuncio
/ˈnʌnʃiˌoʊ/
Synonyms for "nuncio" (55 found)
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ambassadorambassadressapostolic delegateattachecareer diplomatcarrierchancellorchargecommercial attachecommissionaire
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messengerpapal nuncio
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6 entriesHoly See envoyVatican diplomatapostolic nunciochurch diplomacydiplomatic rankpapal nuncio
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He was anxious to make an immediate and lasting peace with Spain; refused to receive a special embassy from the Hollanders; his ambassador at Paris was known to be on terms of intimacy with the Pope's Nuncio; […].
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His ecclesiastical appointments showed how rapidly he had made his way, how supple was his mind: first of all secretary to the nunciature at Lisbon; then created titular Bishop of Thebes, and entrusted with a delicate mission in Brazil; on his return appointed nuncio first at Brussels and next at Vienna; […].
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Seeing as the meeting happened at the nunciature in Washington, it could only have happened with the approval and participation of the nuncio, Archbishop Carlo Maria Vigano.
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