His Eminence

noun

An honorific style for a cardinal

Meanings

nounHis Eminence (uncountable)

alternative H. Em.

  1. uncountableCatholicismAn honorific style for a cardinal
  2. uncountableEastern OrthodoxyAn honorific style for an archbishop
  3. uncountableAn honorific style for a metropolitan or archbishop in Oriental Orthodox churches

Translations

Polish eminencja
  • eminencjahonorific title
Tagalog Kaniyang Kabunyian
  • Kaniyang Kabunyianhonorific title
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