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  • 21PONTIFICAL — ALE. adj. Qui appartient à la dignité de pontife, d évêque. Autorité pontificale. Dignité pontificale. Habits, ornements pontificaux. Quelques abbés avaient le privilége d officier en habits pontificaux.   Il se dit aussi De la dignité du… …

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  • 22pontifical — pontifically, adv. /pon tif i keuhl/, adj. 1. of, pertaining to, or characteristic of a pontiff; papal. 2. pompous, dogmatic, or pretentious: to resent someone s pontifical manner. n. 3. (in the Western Church) a book containing the forms for the …

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  • 23Pontifical Gregorian University — Pontificia Università Gregoriana Latin: Pontificia Universitas Gregoriana Motto Latin: Religioni e …

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  • 24Pontifical Colleges — • Institutions of higher learning placed under the Holy See Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Pontifical Colleges     Pontifical Colleges      …

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  • 25Pontifical Mass — • The solemn Mass celebrated by a bishop with the ceremonies prescribed in the Caeremoniale Episcoporum Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Pontifical Mass     Pontifical Mass …

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  • 26Pontifical University of the Holy Cross — (Pontificia Università della Santa Croce, in Italian) is a Roman Catholic university under the Curial Congregation for Catholic Education, which it has entrusted to the Prelature of the Holy Cross and Opus Dei, or more commonly called Opus Dei.… …

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  • 27Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico — Pontificia Universidad Católica de Puerto Rico Established 1948 Type Private University Preside …

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  • 28Pontifical Council — may refer to:* Pontifical Council Cor Unum, a part of the Curia of the Roman Catholic Church * Pontifical Council for Culture, a part of the Roman Curia * Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue, a dicastery of the Catholic Roman Curia *… …

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  • 29Pontifical Decorations — • The titles of nobility, orders of Christian knighthood and other marks of honour and distinction which the papal court confers upon men of unblemished character who have in any way promoted the interests of society, the Church, and the Holy See …

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  • 30Pontifical Irish College — Pontifical Irish College, Rome The Pontifical Irish College is a Roman Catholic seminary for the training and education of priests, in Rome.[1] Contents …

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