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Holy See
Ho·ly See


noun 
Definition:
 
1. papacy: in the Roman Catholic Church, the see of the pope as Bishop of Rome
2. papal court: in the Roman Catholic Church, the government departments, jurisdiction, and authority of the Vatican
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