🔤 Cardinalship ✨

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cardinal ka ohda, cardinal ki manasib, girja ka aala mansab

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cardinalship

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DEFINITION

office of a cardinal, rank of cardinal, position held by a cardinal in the church

EXAMPLE SENTENCES

He was elevated to the cardinalship during a solemn ceremony held in the great cathedral of the city. The cardinalship brought with it important responsibilities, including advising the pope on matters of church governance. After receiving the cardinalship, he moved to rome and took charge of several major religious institutions. The historical records show that his cardinalship lasted for more than twenty years and shaped many church policies. Many ambitious clergymen hoped to attain the cardinalship, but only a small number were ever chosen for the honour.

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cardinal rank cardinal office church high office sacred college membership

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lay status common priesthood low rank secular position