In pectore

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title: In pectore
text: In pectore is a term used in the Catholic Church for an action, decision, or document which is meant to be kept secret. It is most often used when there is a papal appointment to the College of Cardinals without a public announcement of the name of that cardinal. The pope reserves that name to himself. The Italian-language version of the phrase – in petto – is sometimes used. When the name of a new cardinal is announced or made public, it is sometimes said to be published. Since the practice aro
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description: Latin phrase used by the Catholic Church
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date created: 2005-04-04T19:28:14Z
date modified: 2024-09-04T04:25:23Z
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