nunciatures

/ˈnʌnsiətʃərz/
noun
  1. The official position, term of office, or residence of a papal nuncio (a diplomatic representative of the Pope).
    • The ambassador served at several nunciatures across Europe during his career.
    • She studied the history of papal nunciatures in the 19th century.
    • The Vatican announced a new nunciature in the capital city.
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