papacy — the office or position of the Pope in the Catholic Church
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the office or position of the Pope in the Catholic Church
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈpeɪpəsi/
Korean meaning: 교황의 지위, 교황직
Korean pronunciation: 페이-퍼-시 (강세: 페이)
Example Sentences
- The papacy moved from Rome to France for 67 years in the 14th century.
- Some historians argue that the papacy had more political power than kings in medieval Europe.
- The papacy's decision to sell indulgences sparked the Protestant Reformation.
papacy
NOUN//ˈpeɪpəsi//
the office or position of the Pope in the Catholic Church
The Pope's supreme office and authority
Pope Tracy's papacy shines in lacy robes!
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🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어 'papa(아버지)'에서 유래된 단어로, 가톨릭 교회의 최고 지도자인 교황의 직책을 의미합니다. 중세 시대부터 교황은 '성부(聖父)'라고 불리며 교회의 아버지 역할을 해왔습니다.
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📝Examples
“The papacy moved from Rome to France for 67 years in the 14th century.”
“Some historians argue that the papacy had more political power than kings in medieval Europe.”
“The papacy's decision to sell indulgences sparked the Protestant Reformation.”
“My grandmother respects the papacy so much that she has the Pope's picture next to her family photos.”
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