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College of Cardinals
Col·lege of Car·di·nals


noun 
Definition:
 
governing body of Roman Catholic cardinals: the body of Roman Catholic cardinals who elect popes, assist the pope in church governance, and manage the Holy See in the absence of a living or elected pope
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