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NONCIATURE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-07-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Diplomacy
- Christian Theology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- nunciature
1, record 1, English, nunciature
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- apostolic nunciature 2, record 1, English, apostolic%20nunciature
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The nunciatures are the most important permanent diplomatic missions of the Holy See. They are headed by nuncios or pro-nuncios ... The status of the nunciature differ from that of the other diplomatic missions: besides representing one State in another they are also in charge of the relations with the local Catholic authorities. 1, record 1, English, - nunciature
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Diplomatie
- Théologies chrétiennes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- nonciature
1, record 1, French, nonciature
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- nonciature apostolique 2, record 1, French, nonciature%20apostolique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Représentation diplomatique du Pape dirigée par un nonce ou par un internonce. 1, record 1, French, - nonciature
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Diplomacia
- Teología cristiana
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- nunciatura
1, record 1, Spanish, nunciatura
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- nunciatura apostólica 2, record 1, Spanish, nunciatura%20apost%C3%B3lica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Misión diplomática de la Santa Sede, equivalente a una embajada, ante los Estados con los que mantiene relaciones diplomáticas y dirigida por un nuncio. 3, record 1, Spanish, - nunciatura
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-07-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Diplomacy
- Christian Theology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- nunciature
1, record 2, English, nunciature
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The residence of a papal ambassador to a foreign court or government. 2, record 2, English, - nunciature
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Diplomatie
- Théologies chrétiennes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- nonciature
1, record 2, French, nonciature
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Résidence du prélat chargé de représenter le pape auprès d'un gouvernement étranger. 2, record 2, French, - nonciature
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Diplomacia
- Teología cristiana
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- nunciatura
1, record 2, Spanish, nunciatura
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Residencia del prelado que representa al papa en el gobierno de un Estado. 1, record 2, Spanish, - nunciatura
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-08-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Diplomacy
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- nunciature auditor
1, record 3, English, nunciature%20auditor
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- auditor of nunciature 2, record 3, English, auditor%20of%20nunciature
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Furthermore, as she documents, the words attributed to Pius XII were actually spoken by someone else, the nunciature auditor. 3, record 3, English, - nunciature%20auditor
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Diplomatie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- auditeur de nonciature
1, record 3, French, auditeur%20de%20nonciature
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- auditor nunciaturae 1, record 3, French, auditor%20nunciaturae
Latin
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Titre donné au membre du personnel d'une nonciature apostolique remplissant des fonctions analogues à celles d'un secrétaire de légation ou secrétaire d'ambassade. 1, record 3, French, - auditeur%20de%20nonciature
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Diplomacia
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- auditor de nunciatura
1, record 3, Spanish, auditor%20de%20nunciatura
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Como auditor de nunciatura, el sacerdote era uno de los 10 diplomáticos que forman el segundo escalón jerárquico de la sección dedicada a los asuntos generales de la Iglesia. 2, record 3, Spanish, - auditor%20de%20nunciatura
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