College of Cardinals

Definitions of College of Cardinals
  1. noun
    (Roman Catholic Church) the body of cardinals who advise the Pope and elect new Popes
    synonyms: Sacred College
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    a group of persons associated by some common tie or occupation and regarded as an entity
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