papacy
Example Sentences
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Pope Francis wrote in his autobiography that when his papacy began in 2013, he felt that he would only have two or three years in the role.
From BBC
Pope Leo XIV has visited Istanbul's Sultan Ahmed Mosque - widely known as the Blue Mosque - in his first visit to a Muslim place of worship since he took up the papacy in May.
From BBC
Pope Leo XIV is beginning the first foreign trip of his papacy.
From BBC
The US pope has made social justice a key theme of his papacy, now in its sixth month since being made head of the world's Catholics in May following the death of Pope Francis.
From Barron's
The current pontiff understands his own papacy as presiding over a comparable cataract in history.
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