Synonyms for holy see
ho·ly see

Princeton's WordNet

1. Holy See, The Holy See, State of the Vatican Citynoun

   the smallest sovereign state in the world; the see of the Pope (as the Bishop of Rome); home of the Pope and the central administration of the Roman Catholic Church; achieved independence from Italy in 1929

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1. • European Country
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1. Callista Gingrich:

   It is my hope that the Holy See will emerge from this... summit with a renewed commitment to ending clerical sexual abuse.

2. Timothy Dolan:

   Carefully following the process detailed by the Charter of the American bishops, this allegation was turned over to law enforcement officials, and was then thoroughly investigated by an independent forensic agency, cardinal McCarrick was advised of the charge, and, while maintaining his innocence, fully cooperated in the investigation. The Holy See was alerted as well, and encouraged us to continue the process.

3. Pope Francis:

   The Holy See can make nice speeches.

4. Greg Burke:

   Regarding the report made public in Pennsylvania this week, there are two words that can express the feelings faced with these horrible crimes : shame and sorrow, the Holy See treats with great seriousness the work of the Investigating Grand Jury of Pennsylvania and the lengthy Interim Report it has produced. The Holy See condemns unequivocally the sexual abuse of minors.

5. Pope Francis:

   To them and to their governments, I wish to voice yet again the desire of the Holy See to offer its own contribution of service to the common good, to harmony and social concord.