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Curia

noun
(pl. curle)
1.
(Roman Catholic Church) the central administration governing the Roman Catholic Church.





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"Curia" Quotes from Famous Books



... Pompey in the Sala dell' Udinanza of the Palazzo Spada is no doubt a portrait, and belongs to the close of the Republican period. It cannot, however, with any certainty be identified with the statue in the Curia, at whose base "great Caesar fell." (See Antike Bildwerke in Rom., F. Matz, F. von Duhn, ...
— The Works of Lord Byron, Volume 2 • George Gordon Byron


Words linked to "Curia" :   organisation, governance, Roman Catholic Church, organization, administration, governing body, Church of Rome, Roman Church, brass, Roman Catholic, establishment, Western Church


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