organ of the Holy See

C1015

concept

An organ of the Holy See is an official body, institution, or office that acts on behalf of the Holy See to exercise its spiritual, administrative, diplomatic, or judicial functions within the Catholic Church and in relations with states and international organizations.

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All labels observed (70)

Label	Occurrences
ecclesiastical office	460
dicastery of the Roman Curia	45
department of the Holy See	18
organ of the Holy See canonical	9
pontifical commission	8
pontifical academy	7
Vatican body	6
Vatican office	5
office of the Roman Curia	5
Catholic ecclesiastical institution	4
Vatican institution	4
congregation of the Roman Curia	4
department of the Roman Curia	4
pontifical council	4
tribunal of the Catholic Church	4
Roman Curia body	3
administrative body of the Holy See	3
institution of the Holy See	3
section of dicastery	3
Pontifical council	2
Vatican department	2
central governing body of the Holy See	2
office of the Holy See	2
organ of the Catholic Church	2
organ of the Roman Curia	2
section of the Secretariat of State	2
Holy See representation	1
Papal States office	1
Roman Curia dicastery	1
Vatican City State office	1
Vatican administrative body	1
Vatican commission	1
Vatican dicastery-level body	1
Vatican media outlet	1
Vatican-affiliated institution	1
administrative office of the Holy See	1
apostolic nunciature	1
collegial organ of the Roman Curia	1
commission of the Roman Curia	1
component of the Roman Curia	1
department of a dicastery	1
dicastery of the Catholic Church	1
dicastery of the Holy See	1
dicastery-level committee	1
diplomatic service of the Holy See	1
ecumenical office	1
entity of the Holy See	1
financial office of the Holy See	1
former department of the Holy See	1
former department of the Roman Curia	1
former dicastery of the Roman Curia	1
group of Roman Curia dicasteries	1
office in Vatican City	1
official Vatican communication platform	1
official Vatican website	1
organ of the Synod of Bishops	1
papal almoner	1
papal chancery	1
papal charitable office	1
papal curia	1
papal household office	1
papal household unit	1
papal office	1
section of a Roman Curia dicastery	1
section of a dicastery of the Roman Curia	1
section of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith	1
senior Vatican official	1
senior official of the Holy See	1
support body of the Abbot Primate	1
supreme court of the Catholic Church	1

Description generation (CDg)

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Instruction

generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
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Input

Class: organ of the Holy See

Generated description

An organ of the Holy See is an official body, institution, or office that acts on behalf of the Holy See to exercise its spiritual, administrative, diplomatic, or judicial functions within the Catholic Church and in relations with states and international organizations.

Instances (576)

Instance	Via concept surface
Jesuit superiors	ecclesiastical office
Dean of Sheffield	ecclesiastical office
Archbishop of Quebec	ecclesiastical office
Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Montorio	ecclesiastical office
Office of the Substitute for General Affairs	office of the Roman Curia
nuncios surface form: nuncio	ecclesiastical office
apostolic nuncios	ecclesiastical office
apostolic protonotaries	ecclesiastical office
College of Protonotaries Apostolic	Roman Curia body
Prefect of the Papal Household	ecclesiastical office
Master of Pontifical Liturgical Celebrations	ecclesiastical office
UCLSP surface form: Ufficio delle Celebrazioni Liturgiche del Sommo Pontefice	dicastery of the Roman Curia
C9	—
C8	—
C6	collegial organ of the Roman Curia
Dean of Belfast	ecclesiastical office
Dean of Connor	ecclesiastical office
Lord Almoner	ecclesiastical office
Patriarch of Lisbon	ecclesiastical office
Archdeacon of Middlesex	ecclesiastical office
Diocesan Bishop of West Texas	ecclesiastical office
Bishop of the Goths	ecclesiastical office
Metropolitan of Pergamon	ecclesiastical office
Eastern Orthodox primates	ecclesiastical office
Amministrazione del Patrimonio della Sede Apostolica	dicastery of the Roman Curia
Melkite Greek Catholic Patriarch of Antioch	ecclesiastical office
Primate of the Orthodox Autocephalous Church of Albania	ecclesiastical office
Bishop of Hradec Králové	ecclesiastical office
Council for the Economy	Vatican body
Office of the Auditor General	office of the Roman Curia
Commission for Confidential Matters	commission of the Roman Curia
Committee for Investments	Vatican body
Bishop of Breda	ecclesiastical office
General Secretariat of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops	ecclesiastical office
Cipriani surface form: Archbishop of Lima	ecclesiastical office
Suprema Paenitentiaria Apostolica	dicastery of the Roman Curia
Roman Rota	tribunal of the Catholic Church
Major Penitentiary	ecclesiastical office
Metropolitan Archbishop of Montreal	ecclesiastical office
Sacred Congregation of the Index	dicastery of the Roman Curia
Archbishops of Salzburg	ecclesiastical office
Dean of St Paul’s Cathedral	ecclesiastical office
Dean of Manchester	ecclesiastical office
Cardinal-Priest of Sant'Eusebio	ecclesiastical office
Archbishop of Freiburg	ecclesiastical office
Bishop of Newcastle	ecclesiastical office
Dean of Newcastle	ecclesiastical office
DDF surface form: Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith	dicastery of the Roman Curia
Doctrinal Section	section of dicastery
Disciplinary Section	section of a Roman Curia dicastery