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nuncio, apostolic |
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nuncio, apostolic (nŭn`shēō), resident legate legate (lĕg`ət) [Lat. legare=to send], one sent as a representative of a state or of some high authority. ..... Click the link for more information. of the Holy See at the capital of a temporal government. Nuncios are in most of the principal countries of Europe and Latin America, but there are none in the United States, Great Britain, or the republics of the former Soviet Union. In some countries the nuncio is by courtesy made the "dean" of the diplomatic corps. Ministers of the second class are called apostolic internuncios. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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