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Gallicanism :: Gallicanism (n.) The principles, tendencies, or action of those, within the Roman Catholic Church in France, who (esp. in 1682) sought to restrict the papal authority in that country and increase the power of the national church..

Papal :: Papal (a.) Of or pertaining to the Roman Catholic Church.

Paparchy :: Paparchy (n.) Government by a pope; papal rule.

Infallibilist :: Infallibilist (n.) One who accepts or maintains the dogma of papal infallibility.

Vaticanism :: Vaticanism (n.) The doctrine of papal supremacy; extreme views in support of the authority of the pope; ultramontanism; -- a term used only by persons who are not Roman Catholics.

Papalize :: Papalize (v. i.) To conform to popery.

Monsignore :: Monsignore (n.) My lord; -- an ecclesiastical dignity bestowed by the pope, entitling the bearer to social and domestic rank at the papal court. (Abbrev. Mgr.).

Abbreviator :: Abbreviator (n.) One of a college of seventy-two officers of the papal court whose duty is to make a short minute of a decision on a petition, or reply of the pope to a letter, and afterwards expand the minute into official form..

Penitentiary :: Penitentiary (n.) An office of the papal court which examines cases of conscience, confession, absolution from vows, etc., and delivers decisions, dispensations, etc. Its chief is a cardinal, called the Grand Penitentiary, appointed by the pope..

Papal :: Papal (a.) Of or pertaining to the pope of Rome; proceeding from the pope; ordered or pronounced by the pope; as, papal jurisdiction; a papal edict; the papal benediction..

Pontific :: Pontific (a.) Of or pertaining to the pope; papal.

Pontificality :: Pontificality (n.) The state and government of the pope; the papacy.

Pontifician :: Pontifician (n.) One who adheres to the pope or papacy; a papist.

Papaver :: Papaver (n.) A genus of plants, including the poppy..

Papality :: Papality (n.) The papacy.

Papa :: Papa (n.) A parish priest in the Greek Church.

Papacy :: Papacy (n.) The popes, collectively; the succession of popes..

Pontificial :: Pontificial (a.) Papal; pontifical.

Papalize :: Papalize (v. t.) To make papal.

Papacy :: Papacy (n.) The office and dignity of the pope, or pontiff, of Rome; papal jurisdiction..

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