NOUN | person | apostolic delegate | (Roman Catholic Church) a representative / representative of the Holy See in a country that has no formal diplomatic relations / relations with it |
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Meaning | (Roman Catholic Church) a representative / representative of the Holy See in a country that has no formal diplomatic relations / relations with it. | |
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Category | Roman Catholic, Western Church, Roman Catholic Church, Church of Rome, Roman Church | The Christian Church based in the Vatican and presided over by a pope and an episcopal hierarchy |
Broader | delegate | A person appointed or elected to represent others |
Spanish | delegado apostólico | |
Catalan | delegat apostòlic |
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