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Meanings of College of Cardinals in English

Portuguese
colégio dos cardeais

(Roman Catholic Church) the body of cardinals who advise the Pope and elect new Popes.

colégio dos cardeais
Russian
коллегия кардиналов
Portuguese
colégio dos cardeais
Spanish
sagrado colegio
Catalan
coŀlegi cardenalici

Body of all cardinals of the Catholic Church.

Related terms
коллегия кардиналов
Usage of College of Cardinals in English
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The College of Cardinals had reached no decision after three days' balloting.
Domnei: A Comedy of Woman-Worship
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Right from the start these guys weren't candidates for the College of Cardinals.
Deadly Décisions
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Such were the demands for internationalising the College of Cardinals.
The Irish Times
4
The Sacred College of Cardinals is more or less equivalent of a privy council.
The new yorker
5
The Sacred College of Cardinals is more or less equivalent to a Privy Council.
The new yorker
6
It's Anne's house and the place has enough beds to accommodate the College of Cardinals.
Break No Bones
7
To the College of Cardinals, who had solemnized yesterday with gracious unction his spiritual triumph?
Lothair
8
There the Dean of College of Cardinals, Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger, will read out the oath of secrecy.
The Irish Times
9
The two pillars on which the papal system now rested were the College of Cardinals and the Curia.
History of the Conflict Between Religion and Science
10
The "elevation" of new men to the College of Cardinals always prompts the same basic questions.
The Irish Times
11
I assume this same commitment with regard to the Sacred College of Cardinals whenever the See is vacant.
Dark mysteries of the vatican
12
He was preaching at a Mass in the Pro-Cathedral to mark his elevation to the College of Cardinals.
The Irish Times
13
But his domineering asperity proved unbearable to the College of Cardinals, and schism broke upon a horrified world.
Letters of Catherine Benincasa
14
Of fifty-five members of the present College of Cardinals, forty are Italians-thatis, thirty-twobeyond their proper share.
History of the Conflict Between Religion and Science
15
Having blessed the Rose, the Pope is borne solemnly into St. Peter's, preceded by the College of Cardinals.
The Life of Cesare Borgia
16
Dr Desmond Connell will this week become just the third Archbishop of Dublin to join the College of Cardinals.
The Irish Times