💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Holy see"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| vaticannoun | A city-state in Southern Europe, an enclave within the city of Rome, Italy. |
| romenoun | A major city, the capital of Italy and the Italian region of Lazio, located on the Tiber River; the ancient capital of the Roman Empire. |
| popenoun | (Roman Catholicism and generally) An honorary title of the Roman Catholic bishop of Rome as father and head of his church, a sovereign of the Vatican city state. |
| holy fathernoun | The title of the Pope of the Catholic Church. |
| bishop of romenoun | (Christianity) The pope of the Roman Catholic Church. |
| vicar of christnoun | (Roman Catholicism) The Pope. |
| pontiffnoun | A bishop of the early Church; now specifically, the Pope. |
| papalismnoun | (historical) Hierocracy; the doctrine of the pope’s supreme authority in temporal as well as spiritual affairs. |
| papacynoun | (usually) The office of the pope of Rome, who is the head of the Roman Catholic Church. |
| catholic churchnoun | The Catholic Church, which consists of 24 particular churches in full communion with the Pope as the Bishop of Rome. |
| church of romenoun | The Roman Catholic Church. |
| popedomnoun | The place, office, or dignity of the pope; papal dignity. |
| vaticanismnoun | (usually derogatory) The doctrine of papal supremacy; views in support of the authority of the pope. |
| hierocracynoun | Government by ecclesiastics. |
| sedes vacansnoun | (canon law) A papal or episcopal see when vacant. |
| curianoun | (historical) The Roman senate during the republic |
| episcopacynoun | The office of bishop and the governance of a church (a religious denomination) by bishops. |
| titular churchnoun | (Christianity) Any of the parish churches of Rome supplying a title to cardinal priests. |
| episcopatenoun | Bishops seen as a group. |
| ecclesiastical statenoun | (archaic, historical) The Papal States. |
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