All nuncio synonyms
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- deputy — A deputy is the second most important person in an organization such as a business or government department. Someone's deputy often acts on their behalf when they are not there.
- delegate — A delegate is a person who is chosen to vote or make decisions on behalf of a group of other people, especially at a conference or a meeting.
- diplomat — a person appointed by a national government to conduct official negotiations and maintain political, economic, and social relations with another country or countries.
- emissary — A person sent on a special mission, usually as a diplomatic representative.
- minister — a person authorized to conduct religious worship; member of the clergy; pastor.
- representative — a person or thing that represents another or others.
- agent — A chemical that has a particular effect or is used for a particular purpose can be referred to as a particular kind of agent.
- ambassador — An ambassador is an important official who lives in a foreign country and represents his or her own country's interests there.
- bearer — The bearer of something such as a message is the person who brings it to you.
- carrier — A carrier is a vehicle that is used for carrying people, especially soldiers, or things.
- consul — A consul is an official who is sent by his or her government to live in a foreign city in order to look after all the people there that belong to his or her own country.
- courier — A courier is a person who is paid to take letters and parcels direct from one place to another.
- intermediary — an intermediate agent or agency; a go-between or mediator.
- internuncio — a papal ambassador ranking next below a nuncio.
- legate — an ecclesiastic delegated by the pope as his representative.
- medium — a middle state or condition; mean.
- messenger — a person who carries a message or goes on an errand for another, especially as a matter of duty or business.
- plenipotentiary — a person, especially a diplomatic agent, invested with full power or authority to transact business on behalf of another.
- vicar — Church of England. a person acting as priest of a parish in place of the rector, or as representative of a religious community to which tithes belong. the priest of a parish the tithes of which are impropriated and who receives only the smaller tithes or a salary.
- attache — An attaché is a member of staff in an embassy, usually with a special responsibility for something.
- charge d'affaires — A chargé d'affaires is a person appointed to act as head of a diplomatic mission in a foreign country while the ambassador is away.
- envoy — A messenger or representative, especially one on a diplomatic mission.
- pontiff — any pontifex.
- papacy — the office, dignity, or jurisdiction of the pope.
- pontifical — of, relating to, or characteristic of a pontiff; papal.
- popery — the Roman Catholic Church, especially its doctrines, ceremonies, and system of government.
- see — to perceive with the eyes; look at.
- vatican — Second Vatican Council.
- vicegerent — an officer appointed as deputy by and to a sovereign or supreme chief.
- ablegate — a papal envoy who has important duties abroad such as bringing a cardinal's insignia to him when he has just been appointed, or taking a message to a sovereign
- popedom — the office or dignity of a pope.
- popish — of, relating to, or characteristic of the Roman Catholic Church.