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n. A papal ambassador or representative.

n. Ecclesiastic title of a permanent diplomatic representative of the Roman Catholic Church to a sovereign state or international organisation, accorded rank equivalent to an accredited ambassador, and may also be given additional privileges including recognition as Dean in a country's diplomatic corps.

n. A messenger.

n. The permanent official representative of the pope at a foreign court or seat of government. Distinguished from a legate a latere, whose mission is temporary in its nature, or for some special purpose. Nuncios are of higher rank than internuncios.

n. A messenger; one who brings intelligence.

n. Specifically A papal messenger; a permanent diplomatic agent of the first rank, representing the Pope at the capital of a country entitled to that distinction.

n. (Roman Catholic Church) a diplomatic representative of the Pope having ambassadorial status

"Due to tensions between the two, in April 2004, Ranjith — who was not a Vatican diplomat — was named the nuncio in Indonesia and East Timor."

diplomatist    diplomat   

Pro-nuncio    nunciature    internuncio   

messenger    diplomatic agent   

legate    latere    almightiness    laying-on    uat    chatelain    allocution    overlordship    baixista    ecumenism