Holy See

English

Proper noun

Holy See

1. 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.

Translations

episcopal see of the Catholic Church

• Arabic: اَلْكُرْسِيّ اَلرَّسُولِيّ m (al-kursiyy ar-rasūliyy)
• Armenian: Սուրբ Աթոռ f (Surb Atʻoṙ)
• Basque: Egoitza Santua
• Belarusian: Святы Прастол m (Svjaty Prastól)
• Bulgarian: Свети престол m (Sveti prestol)
• Catalan: Santa Seu f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 聖座／圣座 (Shèngzuò), 圣座 (shèngzuò)

• Czech: Svatý stolec m, Svatá stolice f
• Danish: Hellige stol c
• Dutch: Heilige Stoel (nl)
• Esperanto: Apostola Seĝo
• Estonian: Püha Tool, Püha Aujärg
• Faroese: pávastólur m
• Finnish: Pyhä istuin
• French: Saint-Siège (fr) f
• Galician: Santa Sé f
• Georgian: წმინდა საყდარი (c̣minda saq̇dari)
• German: Heiliger Stuhl (de) m
• Greek: Αγία Έδρα f (Agía Édra)
• Hebrew: הַכֵּס הַקָּדוֹשׁ m (hakés haqadósh)
• Hungarian: Apostoli Szentszék
• Icelandic: Páfastóll m
• Indonesian: Tahta Suci
• Irish: An Suí Naofa f
• Italian: Santa Sede f, Sede Apostolica f
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• Japanese: 聖座 (せいざ, seiza)
• Korean: 성좌 (seongjwa) (聖座)
• Latin: Sancta Sedes f
• Latvian: Svētais Krēsls m
• Lithuanian: Šventasis Sostas m
• Macedonian: Све́та Сто́лица f (Svéta Stólica)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: Hellige stol m

  Nynorsk: Heilage stolen m

• Persian: سریر مقدس (sarir moqaddas)
• Polish: Stolica Apostolska (pl) f
• Portuguese: Santa Sé f
• Romanian: Sfântul Scaun (ro) n
• Russian: Свято́й Престо́л m (Svjatój Prestól)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: Све̑та̄ Сто̀лица f

  Roman: Svȇtā Stòlica f

• Slovak: Svätý stolec m, Svätá stolica f
• Slovene: Sveti sedež (sl) m, Sveta stolica f
• Spanish: Santa Sede
• Swedish: Heliga stolen c
• Tagalog: Santa Sede
• Thai: สันตะสำนัก (sǎn-dtà-sǎm-nák)
• Turkish: Kutsal Makam
• Ukrainian: Святи́й Престо́л m (Svjatýj Prestól)
• Vietnamese: Tòa Thánh