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vicar of christ

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  1. pope, Catholic Pope, Roman Catholic Pope, pontiff, Holy Father, Vicar of Christ, Bishop of Romenoun

    the head of the Roman Catholic Church

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  1. vicar of christ

    The "Vicar of Christ" is a title used in reference to the Pope, the head of the Roman Catholic Church. The term implies that the Pope has been appointed to act as Christ's representative or deputy on earth, overseeing the church and its followers in accordance with the teachings of Jesus Christ.

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  1. Vicar of Christ

    Vicar of Christ is a term used in different ways, with different theological connotations throughout history. As the original notion a vicar is of "earthly representative of God or Christ" but also used in sense of "person acting as parish priest in place of a real parson" The title is now used in Catholicism to refer to the bishops and more specifically to the Bishop of Rome.

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

  1. Vicar of Christ

    title assumed by the Pope, who claims to be the Vicegerent of Christ on earth.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of vicar of christ in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of vicar of christ in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7


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  • εφημέριος του ΧριστούGreek
  • vicario di cristoItalian
  • Wikariusz ChrystusaPolish

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