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Holy See in Arabic

اَلْكُرْسِيّ اَلرَّسُولِيّ al-kursiyy ar-rasūliyy

/ˌhəʊli ˈsiː/

Holy See in Arabic: اَلْكُرْسِيّ اَلرَّسُولِيّ (al-kursiyy ar-rasūliyy). In English, Holy See means the episcopal jurisdiction of the Bishop of Rome, commonly known as the Pope. It is the preeminent see of the Catholic Church. It is also the sovereign entity headed by the Pope which governs the Vatican and represents the Catholic Church in temporal affairs.

Arabic words for Holy See

episcopal see of the Catholic Church
اَلْكُرْسِيّ اَلرَّسُولِيّ al-kursiyy ar-rasūliyy

English meaning of Holy See

  1. proper noun The episcopal jurisdiction of the Bishop of Rome, commonly known as the Pope. It is the preeminent see of the Catholic Church. It is also the sovereign entity headed by the Pope which governs the Vatican and represents the Catholic Church in temporal affairs.

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Questions about Holy See in Arabic

What is the meaning of Holy See in Arabic?
Holy See in Arabic is اَلْكُرْسِيّ اَلرَّسُولِيّ (al-kursiyy ar-rasūliyy).
ما معنى كلمة Holy See؟
Holy See: اَلْكُرْسِيّ اَلرَّسُولِيّ (al-kursiyy ar-rasūliyy).
What does Holy See mean in English?
Holy See means the episcopal jurisdiction of the Bishop of Rome, commonly known as the Pope. It is the preeminent see of the Catholic Church. It is also the sovereign entity headed by the Pope which governs the Vatican and represents the Catholic Church in temporal affairs.

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