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Definition(s):

  • (n) (Roman Catholic Church) a diplomatic representative of the Pope ranking below a nuncio

Usage(s):

  1. Archbishop Anthony Riberi, the apostolic internuncio to China, decided that the time had come to take off the gloves.
  2. He is fairly big game, as acting representative in Peking for Archbishop Antonio Riberi, papal internuncio for China, who is under house arrest in Nanking.
  3. Archbishop Anthony Riberi, the apostolic internuncio to China, decided that the time had come to take off the gloves.
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