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Vicar of Christ
noun
The Pope.
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The pope is meant to be a follower of Christ -- the Vicar of Christ.
"The Vicar of Christ!
With Communism in demise, the Vicar of Christ began a campaign against capitalism.
He was the first pope to be called "Vicar of Christ".
Professor Murphy also wrote a handful of novels, but "The Vicar of Christ" was his most popular.
"There I was, a former altar boy from South Buffalo in the presence of the Vicar of Christ".
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It insisted that bishops "are not to be regarded as vicars of the Roman Pontiff, for they exercise an authority which is proper to them," since "by divine institution…[they] have succeeded to the place of the apostles as shepherds of the Church" and are themselves, in fact, "the vicars and ambassadors of Christ".
The Rev David Holloway, vicar of Jesmond, in Newcastle upon Tyne, said: "The depiction of Christ is always a problem.
The Reverend Monsignor Giustino Meniconzi, who was the Vicar-General of the Diocese of Ferentino, Italy, blessed the statue of Christ and the American flag.
"The age of Christ!
So is "The Last Temptation of Christ".
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