Holy See

English Alternative forms en Holy Sea misspelling Pronunciation en /ˌhəʊli ˈsiː/ en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-Holy See.wav US Proper noun Holy See en Roman Catholicism The episcopal jurisdiction of the Bishop of Rome, commonly known as the Pope. It is the preeminent see of the Catholic Church. It is also the sovereign entity headed by the Pope which governs the Vatican and represents the Catholic Church in temporal affairs. en Clerical Pedophilia by Mexicans in Mexico and Other Countries https://cnnespanol.cnn.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/int_crc_ngo_vat_16036_e.pdf 2013-12 10 w:CNN en Español Although the Holy See publicly expressed its rejection of sexual abuse and pedophilia and expressed its commitment to cooperate with civil authorities when cases of pedophile priests were found12, there are no known cases of bishops or cardinals, being found responsible for abusing children or covering up for pedophilia in their parishes. 8 July 2025 https://web.archive.org/web/20250806124308/https://cnnespanol.cnn.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/int_crc_ngo_vat_16036_e.pdf 6 August 2025 Translations episcopal see of the Catholic Church Afrikaans: af Heilige Stoel m Albanian: sq Selia e Shenjtë Arabic: ar اَلْكُرْسِيّ اَلرَّسُولِيّ m Egyptian Arabic: arz الكرسى البابوى Aragonese: an Santa Seu f Armenian: hy Սուրբ Աթոռ f Asturian: ast Santa Sede f Azerbaijani: az Müqəddəs Taxt-Tac, az Müqəddəs Prestol Basque: eu Egoitza Santua Belarusian: be Святы Прастол m Bulgarian: bg Свети престол m Carpathian Rusyn: rue Свята Столиця Catalan: ca Santa Seu f Cebuano: ceb Balaang Sede Chechen: ce Сийлахь Паччахьалла Chinese: Cantonese: yue 聖座 Hokkien: nan-hbl Sèng-chō Mandarin: cmn 聖座 shèngzuò Wu: wuu 聖座 Chuvash: cv Сӑваплӑ Астул Czech: cs Svatý stolec m, cs Svatá stolice f Danish: da Hellige stol c Dutch: nl Heilige Stoel m Esperanto: eo Apostola Seĝo Estonian: et Püha Tool, et Püha Aujärg Faroese: fo pávastólur m Finnish: fi Pyhä istuin French: fr Saint-Siège f Galician: gl Santa Sé f Georgian: ka წმინდა საყდარი German: de Heiliger Stuhl m Greek: el Αγία Έδρα f Hebrew: he הַכֵּס הַקָּדוֹשׁ m hakés haqadósh Hindi: hi होली सी Hungarian: hu Apostoli Szentszék, hu Szentszék Icelandic: is Páfastóll m Indonesian: id Tahta Suci Interlingua: ia Sancte Sede Irish: ga An Suí Naofa f Italian: it Santa Sede f, it Sede Apostolica f Japanese: ja 聖座 せいざ, seiza Javanese: jv Dhampar Suci Kapampangan: pam Banal a Sede Kazakh: kk Папалық Тақ Korean: ko 성좌(聖座) Latin: la Sāncta Sēdēs f Latvian: lv Svētais Krēsls m Lithuanian: lt Šventasis Sostas m Lombard: lmo Santa Sed Macedonian: mk Све́та Сто́лица f Malay: ms Takhta Suci Maltese: mt Santa Sede f Manipuri: mni ꯍꯣꯂꯤ ꯁꯤ Mongolian: mn Гэгээн Ширээт Улс Norwegian: Bokmål: nb Hellige stol m Nynorsk: nn Heilage stolen m Occitan: oc Sieu Apostolica f, oc Santa Sieu f Persian: fa سریر مقدس sarir moqaddas Polish: pl Stolica Apostolska f, pl Stolica Święta f Portuguese: pt Santa Sé f Punjabi: Western Punjabi: pnb پوتر کرسی Romanian: ro Sfântul Scaun n Russian: ru Свято́й Престо́л m Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: sh Све̑та̄ Сто̀лица f Latin: sh Svȇtā Stòlica f Sinhalese: si ශුද්ධාසනය Slovak: sk Svätý stolec m, sk Svätá stolica f Slovene: sl Sveti sedež m, sl Sveta stolica f Spanish: es Santa Sede Swahili: sw Ukulu mtakatifu Swedish: sv heliga stolen c, sv påvestol påvestolen c Tagalog: tl Santa Sede Tamil: ta திரு ஆட்சிப்பீடம் Thai: th สันตะสำนัก Turkish: tr Kutsal Makam Ukrainian: uk Святи́й Престо́л m Vietnamese: vi Tòa Thánh Waray-Waray: war Baraan nga Sede Welsh: cy Esgobaeth y Pab en Christianity Vatican City Catholicism