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nuncio

Pronunciation: [ˈnʌn.si.oʊ]

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Learn how to use nuncio in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “religion”

(noun) a nuncio is a special messenger from the Pope. This person helps to represent the Catholic Church in different countries. You can think of a nuncio like a bridge between the Pope and people in other places.

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The nuncio attended the important church meeting to discuss issues affecting Catholic communities.

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There was no nuncio present at the local event, so the Pope's message was not delivered directly.

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What duties does a nuncio have when representing the Vatican in other countries?

Context: “diplomacy”

(noun) in diplomacy, a nuncio is a diplomat who represents the Pope and the Catholic Church. They often work in various countries to help manage relationships between the Church and that country's government.

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The nuncio successfully negotiated a meeting between church leaders and government officials.

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Without a nuncio in the country, negotiations between the church and the government stalled.

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How does a nuncio facilitate discussions between different groups?

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Pronunciation: [ˈnʌn.si.oʊ]

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