Definition of Papacy

1. Noun. The government of the Roman Catholic Church.


Definition of Papacy

1. n. The office and dignity of the pope, or pontiff, of Rome; papal jurisdiction.

Definition of Papacy

1. Noun. The office of the pope. ¹

2. Noun. The period of a particular pope's reign. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Papacy

1. the office of the pope [n -CIES]

Medical Definition of Papacy

1. 1. The office and dignity of the pope, or pontiff, of Rome; papal jurisdiction. 2. The popes, collectively; the succession of popes. 3. The Roman Catholic religion; commonly used by the opponents of the Roman Catholics in disparagement or in an opprobrious sense. Origin: LL. Papatia, fr. L. Papa a father, bishop. See Pope. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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