单词 | pro-nuncio |
释义 | pro-nuncion. Roman Catholic Church. 1. A newly appointed cardinal who is (temporarily) serving in the office of nuncio. Now rare. ΚΠ 1855 Times 3 Sept. 7/1 Cardinal Viale Prèla, the Papal pro-Nuncio, who understands German, at the same time sent a Latin translation of the Concordat to his Court. 1887 Massillon (Ohio) Independent 11 Mar. 6/2 He was made Cardinal on Sept. 19 1879, but continued at the Viennese court with the title of Pro-Nuncio, as there were negotiations to be completed with Russia and Germany. 1912 Catholic Encycl. XIII. at Roman Curia The same custom still obtains in the case of a nuncio who is elevated to the cardinalate: he retains his position for a time, but with the title of pro-nuncio. 1927 Times 30 May 13/3 The Pope will impose the Red Hat on Cardinal Lorenzo Lauri, the Pro-Nuncio to Poland, who was created a Cardinal last December. 2. A papal ambassador to a country which does not accord the Pope's ambassador automatic precedence over all other ambassadors. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > clerical superior > pope > offices or officials > [noun] > secretary > pro-nuncio pro-nuncio1965 1965 Tablet 6 Nov. 1252/1 A new diplomatic post has been created by the Holy See—that of pro-nuncio... The new office of a pro-nuncio will allow the Holy See to send a diplomatic mission of ambassadorial rank to countries that do not accept the [1815] Congress of Vienna ruling. 1966 Times 18 Feb. 10/3 The Pro-Nuncio was devised in October of last year specifically for the cases of Zambia and Kenya, which would not have wanted full Nuncios. 1971 Month Mar. 67/1 Dr Simonis is rung up at his apartment..by the Pronuncio. 1986 Tablet 21 June 663/2 In welcoming the pro-nuncio, the president..mentioned Jewish concern about the Carmelite convent at Auschwitz. 1999 N.Y. Times Mag. 10 Oct. 72/1 The selection of a new bishop is initiated formally by the Pope's ‘pro-nuncio’..in the U.S., an archbishop based in Washington. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1855 |
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