"apostolic visitor" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: apostolic visitors [plural]
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  1. (Catholicism) In the Catholic Church, a papal representative with a transient mission to perform a canonical visitation of relatively short duration and to submit a report to the Holy See afterwards. Wikipedia link: apostolic visitor Categories (topical): Catholicism
    Sense id: en-apostolic_visitor-en-noun-0xyYBJFQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: Catholicism, Christianity

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