cardinalate
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(Roman Catholic Church) the body of all cardinals of the church;
Elects and advises the pope (synset 108102739)referred to in: church of rome, roman catholic, roman catholic church, roman church, western church - the Christian Church based in the Vatican and presided over by a pope and an episcopal hierarchyis a type of: body - a group of persons associated by some common tie or occupation and regarded as an entitymember holonym: cardinal - (Roman Catholic Church) one of a group of more than 100 prominent bishops in the Sacred College who advise the Pope and elect new Popesis a part of: church of rome, roman catholic, roman catholic church, roman church, western church - the Christian Church based in the Vatican and presided over by a pope and an episcopal hierarchy -
The office of cardinal (synset 100590985)
"following the scandal, the cardinal resigned his cardinalate"is a type of: berth, billet, office, place, position, post, situation, spot - a job in an organizationsame as: cardinalship
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