nunciature
Meaning
- The status or rank of a nuncio.
- The building and staff of a nuncio; the equivalent of an embassy for the Holy See.
- The term of service of a nuncio.
Translations
Etymology
In summary
From Latin nunciare, nuntiare (“to announce, report”), from nuncius, nuntius (“messenger”). Compare French nonciature, Italian nunziatura.
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