papal
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Licence now argues that a contemporary papal letter points to a much broader political and religious conflict that extended across medieval Europe.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 11, 2026
"We depended upon a corrupt Vatican official to get the text of an important papal speech ahead of delivery," he wrote.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
In this setting, he’d probably lecture the Jesuit on the evolution of papal authority and explain the doctrine of the Immaculate Conception in perfect Yale Law School language.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 22, 2026
Asked on the papal plane about his preference between La Liga's two biggest clubs, Leo plumped for Los Blancos over their eternal rivals Barcelona.
From Barron's ● Jun. 6, 2026
In Silvester the Second a famous magician ascended the papal throne, although he was notorious for having invented the pendulum dock.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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"The Canterbury Tales" by Geoffrey Chaucer, The Pardoner's Prologue
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