• In the Catholic Church, protonotary apostolic (PA; Latin: protonotarius apostolicus) is the title for a member of the highest non-episcopal college of...
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    clergy who have received one of the three classes of papal honors: Protonotary apostolic (the highest honored class) Honorary prelate Chaplain of His Holiness...
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  • second rank of monsignor: above Chaplain to His Holiness, but below Protonotary Apostolic. Prelates of Honor durante munere: Canons of the cathedrals of Pisa...
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    to grant 200 days of indulgence; archbishops, 100; bishops, 50. By the apostolic constitution Indulgentiarum doctrina of 1 January 1967, Pope Paul VI,...
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    Exarch (redirect from Apostolic Exarchate)
    Catholic Church. The office of apostolic exarch thus corresponds to what in the Latin Church is called an apostolic vicar. Apostolic exarchates are generally...
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    not bishops, e.g., the auditors (judges) of the Roman Rota and protonotaries apostolic. By extension, it refers to "inferior" or "lesser prelates", that...
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  • the internal forum and the inviolability of the Sacramental Seal, the Apostolic Penitentiary explained that the sacramental seal is universally and permanently...
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    A papal legate or apostolic legate (from the ancient Roman title legatus) is a personal representative of the Pope to foreign nations, to some other part...
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  • during the 1960s and 1970s. In 1951, Pope Pius XII appointed Knox protonotary apostolic ad instar, which entitled Knox to the honorific "monsignor". Knox...
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  • general or protosyncellus Vicars episcopal Provincial Superiors Protonotary apostolic (Monsignor) De Numero Supernumerary Members of the Order of Pope...
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