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papal supremacy

papal supremacy noun: the supreme and universal power of the Pope, which he can always exercise unhindered, over the Roman Catholic Church.

Noun

papal supremacy (uncountable)

  1. the supreme and universal power of the Pope, which he can always exercise unhindered, over the Roman Catholic Church

Questions about papal supremacy

What does papal supremacy mean?
Papal supremacy means the supreme and universal power of the Pope, which he can always exercise unhindered, over the Roman Catholic Church.
What part of speech is papal supremacy?
Papal supremacy is a noun.

Words near papal supremacy in the dictionary

  1. papal cross
  2. papal crosses
  3. papal infallibility
  4. Papal State
  5. Papal States
  6. papal supremacy
  7. papalagi
  8. papalagis
  9. Papaleo
  10. Papaleos
  11. papalise

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