Examples of papal in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web According to the principal spokesman for the papal visit, the Vatican is collaborating with the Canadian bishops to prepare a statement renouncing the doctrine. — Francis X. Rocca, WSJ, 30 July 2022 For decades, Beyoncé has worked meticulously to project a near-papal sense of calm and control. — Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 29 July 2022 As for the papal visit, community preparations have been low-key. — Rob Gillies And David Crary, Anchorage Daily News, 28 July 2022 Martha Mwavit, a member of the Saint-Esprit Parish choir, said the singers had spent two months rehearsing songs for the papal Mass in Goma. — Nicole Winfield, ajc, 10 June 2022 This sentiment appeared to resonate with the crowd at the papal mass at Franso Hariri stadium in Erbil. — Tamara Qiblawi, CNN, 8 Mar. 2021 The Met’s staff raised their smartphones like at a rock concert or a papal mass. — Jason Farago, New York Times, 4 Mar. 2021 Indigenous leaders have long called for a papal apology for the harm inflicted for decades on Indigenous children, who suffered abuse and the erasure of Indigenous culture in the country's residential schools. — Jack Guy, CNN, 25 July 2022 Among the commission’s 94 calls to action was a formal papal apology on Canadian soil. — Chico Harlan, Washington Post, 23 July 2022 See More

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