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Vacant See  

Definition

  • The vacancy of an episcopal see due to the death, transfer or resignation of the diocesan bishop, when there is no coadjutor bishop; more particularly, the vacancy of the Holy See due to the death or resignation of the pope [Wikipedia]

Entry terms

  • Sede vacante
  • Vacancy of the Holy See

Notation

  • 121576

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-ND66F2MK-D

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