Curia Romana

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[roh-mey-nuh, -mah-] / roʊˈmeɪ nə, -ˈmɑ- /

noun

Roman Catholic Church.

1. the body of congregations, offices, permanent commissions, etc., that assist the pope in the government and administration of the church.

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Etymology

Origin of Curia Romana

< Medieval Latin, Latin: literally, (the) Roman curia

Example Sentences

Præcipio firmiter per obedientiam fratribus universis quod ubicunque sunt, non audeant petere aliquam litteram in Curia Romana.

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Infessura writes: 'Multa et inexcogitata in Curia Romana officia adinvenit et vendidit,' p.

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Curia Romana, quae solebat et debet regi sapientia Dei, nunc depravatur....

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Impetrauit enim temporibus illis Arthurus rex à domino Papa, & à Curia Romana, quod confirmata sit Norweia, in perpetuum coronæ Britanniæ in augmentum regni huius, vocauítque illam dictus Arthurus Cameram Britanniæ.

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Benignitatis sinus solebat esse, nunc litium officina curia Romana Budaeus.

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