Wondering how to use Papacy in a sentence? Below are 10+ example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as pontificate or government.
Papacy in a sentence
Papacy meaning
- The office of a pope.
- The office of the pope of Rome, who is the head of the Roman Catholic Church.
Synonyms of Papacy
Papacy vertaling naar Nederlands
Using Papacy
- The main meaning on this page is: The office of a pope. | The office of a pope. | The office of the pope of Rome, who is the head of the Roman Catholic Church.
- Useful related words include: pontificate, government, authorities, regime.
- Possible Dutch translations are: pausdom, pontificaat.
- In the example corpus, papacy often appears in combinations such as: the papacy, his papacy, papacy and.
Context around Papacy
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 6 start, 5 middle, 9 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Papacy
- In this selection, "papacy" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 26.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, year, free, written and pope stand out and add context to how "papacy" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 10 year papacy about why and 11 year papacy. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "papacy" sits close to words such as ailing, bale and beatrice, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with papacy
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Was he right to retain the vestiges of the papacy? (10 words)
The papacy has clarified that there is no demand for 'surrender'. (11 words)
Francis personally wrote the meditations for this year, a first in his 11-year papacy. (15 words)
After the death of Pope Benedict XVI, she encouraged me to consider writing a book about the pope — not a specific pope, but the papacy as a whole, the legacy and leadership from St. Peter until today, as well as how a new pope is elected. (46 words)
On the other hand, the process of of the Papacy that began with Paul VI (think of the scenic deposition of the tiara) continued without interruption even under the pontificate of (who also removed the tiara from the papal coat of arms). (42 words)
The 83-year-old pope, who lost part of a lung to a respiratory illness as a young man, has never canceled so many official audiences or events in his seven-year papacy, according to Associated Press. (37 words)
Was he right to retain the vestiges of the papacy? (10 words)
Example sentences (20)
Effects on the Papacy The relationship between the papacy and France changed drastically over the course of the 14th century.
In this schism, the papacy had returned to Rome from Avignon, but an antipope was installed in Avignon, as if to extend the papacy there.
But it was only a matter of time before his vanity led him to collide with the Papacy and protestants, with disastrous consequences.
Even after his death, Pell stirred controversy after it was revealed that he was the author of an anonymous memo condemning the papacy of Pope Francis as a “catastrophe”.
Even if having been a member of Hitler Youth doesn't disqualify you from the papacy (which it should), Ratzinger shouldn't be given a pass for his youthful indiscretions.
Francis has been dogged by questions during his entire 10-year papacy about why he hasn't returned home, questions that have only intensified following Milei's unexpected victory.
Pope Francis celebrates the 10th anniversary of his election Monday, March 13, 2023 far outpacing the "two or three" years he once envisioned for his papacy and showing no signs of slowing down.
Pope Francis enters a new phase of his papacy free from the constraints of co-existing with a predecessor.
The three-page account of his life and papacy, written in Latin, says he 'fought with firmness' against sexual abuse by clergy in the Church.
Was he right to retain the vestiges of the papacy?
After the death of Pope Benedict XVI, she encouraged me to consider writing a book about the pope — not a specific pope, but the papacy as a whole, the legacy and leadership from St. Peter until today, as well as how a new pope is elected.
Francis personally wrote the meditations for this year, a first in his 11-year papacy.
On the other hand, the process of of the Papacy that began with Paul VI (think of the scenic deposition of the tiara) continued without interruption even under the pontificate of (who also removed the tiara from the papal coat of arms).
Since his election to the papacy, Pope Francis has already presented several golden roses to Marian shrines, including Aparecida in Brazil in 2017 and Fatima in Portugal the same year.
The papacy has clarified that there is no demand for 'surrender'.
Francis has made inclusiveness of his papacy, as he battles declining numbers of Catholics and pressure to have the church attune to modern society while not losing its moral compass.
Gilson maintains, with some energy, that Dante stood for a separation of powers between papacy (theology) and empire (philosophy).
Popes have championed them; churches have organized them and even saints like Pope St. Pius X -— prior to his papacy — have founded them.
The 83-year-old pope, who lost part of a lung to a respiratory illness as a young man, has never canceled so many official audiences or events in his seven-year papacy, according to Associated Press.
Arising in the context of emerging nationalisms and in an atmosphere of growing secularism, liberalism, and modernism (all currents that were questioning the established clerical order), Zionism was destined to irritate the Papacy.
Common combinations with papacy
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the papacy 137×
- his papacy 29×
- papacy and 12×
- papacy was 10×
- papacy of 9×
- papacy in 9×
- papacy as 6×
- papacy to 6×
- papacy is 5×
- papacy the 4×