nuncio

English - Turkish

Definition of nuncio in English Turkish dictionary

(isim) papalık elçisi

papalık elçi

{i} papalık elçisi

English - English

Definition of nuncio in English English dictionary

Ecclesiastic title of a permanent diplomatic representative of the Roman Catholic Church to a sovereign state or international organisation, accorded rank equivalent to an accredited ambassador, and may also be given additional privileges including recognition as Dean in a country's diplomatic corps

{n} a popes embassador

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

In the Roman Catholic church, a nuncio is an official who represents the Pope in a foreign country. the papal nuncio. nuncios a representative of the Pope in a foreign country

The permanent official representative of the pope at a foreign court or seat of government

{i} diplomatic representative of the Pope

Nuncios are of higher rank than internuncios

The highest title used for Catholic clerics serving in the Vatican diplomatic service, equivalent to ambassador, as in most predominantly Catholic countries (there often dean of the diplomatic corps)

Distinguished from a legate a latere, whose mission is temporary in its nature, or for some special purpose

A messenger

Related Terms

nuncios

plural of nuncio

Hyphenation

nun·ci·o

Turkish pronunciation

nʌnsiō

Pronunciation

/ˈnənsēō/ /ˈnʌnsiːoʊ/

Etymology

() Latin nūntius (“envoy”).