meaning of papal
1. Of or pertaining to the pope of Rome; proceeding from the pope; ordered or pronounced by the pope; as, papal jurisdiction; a papal edict; the papal benediction.
2. Of or pertaining to the Roman Catholic Church.
3. proceeding from or ordered by or subject to a pope or the papacy regarded as the successor of the Apostles; "papal
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Related Words
papal | papal bull | papal cross | papal infallibility | papal nuncio | papalist | papality | papalize | papally | papalty |