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Palatine Prelate

1910 New Catholic Dictionary

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Title of the highest prelates lof the pope's personal suite. They have the right of residence in the papal palace and are four in number:

The office of auditor was discontinued as unnecessary by Pope Pius X. Previously the auditor advised the pope in consistorial and theological matters; later he had judicial power in civiland criminal cases, but since 1831 his duties had been severely restricted. Pope Benedict XV re-established the office in connection with the Apostolic Signatura.

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Entry for 'Palatine Prelate'. 1910 New Catholic Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ncd/​p/palatine-prelate.html. 1910.
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