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sacred college

/ˈseɪkrɪd ˈkɒlɪdʒ/

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/ˈseɪkrɪd ˈkɒlɪdʒ/C1formal
  • ruКоллегиальный орган кардиналов Римско-католической церкви, ответственный за консультирование Папы и избрание нового Папы, когда должность становится вакантной.

The collective body of cardinals of the Roman Catholic Church, responsible for advising the Pope and electing a new Pope when the office becomes vacant.

  1. The College of CardinalsC2formal

    The body of all cardinals of the Roman Catholic Church, responsible for electing the pope and advising him.

    ruКоллегия кардиналов

    • The Sacred College convened in the Sistine Chapel to elect a new pope.
    • A new cardinal was appointed to the Sacred College by the Pope.
    • The Sacred College plays a crucial role in the governance of the Catholic Church.