Apostolic See
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In late 2017, Zanchetta left Oran to work in the Vatican’s Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See, a financial and accounting office that also manages church properties in Italy.
From Reuters • Feb. 21, 2022
"It is an activity that supports the most needy and ecclesial communities in difficulty who approach the Apostolic See for help."
From Fox News • Dec. 13, 2019
The pope affirmed that it “dishonours the Apostolic See, injures the king’s right, shames the English nation, and endangers the crusade.”
From New York Times • May 21, 2010
The Pope, according to one lyric, "flew to Galilee across the Apostolic See."
From Time Magazine Archive
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Of the ancient Canon, which the Apostolic See had possessed from the earliest ages and had kept inviolate, nothing was allowed to survive, even as to form.
From Breaking with the Past Catholic Principles Abandoned at the Reformation by Farley, John Cardinal
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.