Example sentences for: papal

How can you use “papal” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The most solemn of the papal documents, the bull creates a prelate a cardinal (although the biglietto announces it).

  • The danger became clear in 1831 when insurrection spread through Bologna, Modena, and Parma to the Papal States of central Italy.

  • 27 as part of the papal welcoming ceremony (or perhaps not; I've misplaced my program), until Feb. 10.

  • Anglicans were also dismayed when Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger, the pope's doctrinal watchdog, signed a document that seemed to rehabilitate a much-criticized 1896 papal bull declaring the holy orders of Anglican clergy "absolutely null and utterly void."

  • The scepter and sword were each papal gifts, the former in 1494 and the latter in 1507; these reinforced the links between Scotland and Rome.


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