On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Nuncio. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as diplomat or diplomatist and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Nuncio meaning
- The ecclesiastic title of a permanent diplomatic representative of the Roman Catholic Church to a sovereign state or international organization, who is accorded a rank equivalent to an accredited ambassador, and may also be given additional privileges including recognition as Dean in a country's diplomatic corps.
- One who bears a message; a messenger.
- Any member of any Sejm of the Kingdom of Poland, Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, Galicia (of the Austrian Partition), Duchy of Warsaw, Congress Poland, or Grand Duchy of Posen.
Synonyms of Nuncio
Using Nuncio
- The main meaning on this page is: The ecclesiastic title of a permanent diplomatic representative of the Roman Catholic Church to a sovereign state or international organization, who is accorded a rank equivalent to an accredited ambassador, and may also be given additional privileges including recognition as Dean in a country's diplomatic corps. | One who bears a message; a messenger. | Any member of any Sejm of the Kingdom of Poland, Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, Galicia (of the Austrian Partition), Duchy of Warsaw, Congress Poland, or Grand Duchy of Posen.
- Useful related words include: papal nuncio, diplomat, diplomatist.
- In the example corpus, nuncio often appears in combinations such as: apostolic nuncio, nuncio to, papal nuncio.
Context around Nuncio
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 13 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Nuncio
- In this selection, "nuncio" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, apostolic, papal, resident, archbishop, charles and seamus stand out and add context to how "nuncio" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include appointed apostolic nuncio to france and auza apostolic nuncio the permanent. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "nuncio" sits close to words such as abated, aberrations and abolitionists, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with nuncio
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
He was appointed apostolic nuncio to France in September 2009. (10 words)
Archbishop Pierre was at the Vatican for a nuncio meeting. (10 words)
On his part, new resident Nuncio Seamus Horgan commends the warm welcome to Juba. (14 words)
He added that since the Vatican has an ambassador in Nigeria (the Papal Nuncio) and the Federal Government has an ambassador in the Vatican, arranging the visit will not be problematic as both envoys will liaise with the respective authorities. (40 words)
The synod said it had agreed the ban unanimously after examining a draft agenda for the pontiff’s May 5-7 visit and would confirm it in a letter to the Vatican’s nuncio, Archbishop Anselmo Pecorari. (37 words)
He is accused of molesting the man at City Hall on January 17, when the Nuncio attended a New Year’s address to diplomats, religious leaders and civil society figures by the mayor, Anne Hidalgo. (35 words)
Example sentences (20)
The framed text of the blessing of Pope Francis to the Jaro Carmelite Monastery nuns is handed by Apostolic Nuncio Charles Brown, DD, to Prioress Mother Teresa Josephine of Jesus and Mary, OCD.
Following the expulsion of the apostolic nuncio in 2022, Bishop Rolando Alvarez as well as other priests were deported to the Vatican in January 2024.
On his part, new resident Nuncio Seamus Horgan commends the warm welcome to Juba.
The Vatican’s Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith (DDF) announced July 5 that it had declared former U.S Nuncio Archbishop Carlo Maria Viganò to be guilty of “schism” and automatically excommunicated.
He was appointed apostolic nuncio to France in September 2009.
In an interview in June, former papal nuncio Archbishop Carlo Maria Vigano alleged that the nunciature in Washington had received “documentation that states that Msgr.
Pius – whose birth name was Eugenio Pacelli – was Vatican secretary of state under his predecessor, Pope Pius XI, and a former papal nuncio, or envoy, to Germany.
The appointment was announced May 11 in Washington, D.C., by Archbishop Christophe Pierre, apostolic nuncio to the United States.
With the help of these friends, Conley presented his case before the U.S. Nuncio, Archbishop Christophe Pierre, during a private meeting at the November 2019 assembly of the U.S. bishops’ conference.
Archbishop Bernardito Auza, Apostolic Nuncio, the Permanent Observer of the Holy See, is urging serious concern for women at the United Nations Security Council.
Archbishop Pierre was at the Vatican for a nuncio meeting.
But Archbishop Lavoie could not get his plea past Rome’s then-nuncio to Canada, Archbishop Pedro Lopez Quintana.
By overseeing the final list of names forwarded to Rome, the apostolic nuncio plays a decisive role in the selection process.
He is accused of molesting the man at City Hall on January 17, when the Nuncio attended a New Year’s address to diplomats, religious leaders and civil society figures by the mayor, Anne Hidalgo.
The synod said it had agreed the ban unanimously after examining a draft agenda for the pontiff’s May 5-7 visit and would confirm it in a letter to the Vatican’s nuncio, Archbishop Anselmo Pecorari.
According to the letter, Archbishop Ivo Scapolo, the nuncio to Chile, asked Bishop Barros to resign as military ordinary, the position he held then, and take a sabbatical.
Archbishop Carlo Maria Vigano, former apostolic nuncio to the U.S., is seen in a 2016 photo in Washington.
Archbishop Waldemar Stanislaw Sommertag, apostolic nuncio to Nicaragua, said in an message July 17: “Violence cannot solve the political crisis and guarantee future peace in Nicaragua.
He added that since the Vatican has an ambassador in Nigeria (the Papal Nuncio) and the Federal Government has an ambassador in the Vatican, arranging the visit will not be problematic as both envoys will liaise with the respective authorities.
Last week’s celebration was also attended by Bishop of Tripoli George Bugeja, Bishop Emeritus of Garissa Paul Darmanin, Apostolic Nuncio Alessandro d’Errico and the Franciscan provincial, Fr Richard Grech.
Common combinations with nuncio
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- apostolic nuncio 12×
- nuncio to 10×
- papal nuncio 10×
- the nuncio 8×
- nuncio archbishop 6×
- nuncio in 3×
- nuncio and 3×
- of nuncio 2×