What is another word for Monsignors?

Pronunciation: [mˈɒnsɪnjəz] (IPA)

Monsignors are Catholic priests who hold various honorary titles in the church. Synonyms for the word monsignors include prelates, dignitaries, ecclesiastics, clerics, and bishops. Each of these terms refers to individuals who hold positions of authority or honor in the Catholic Church. While monsignors are not considered members of the highest echelons of the Catholic hierarchy, they are still respected and revered by many Catholics around the world. These synonyms can be used interchangeably with the term monsignors to refer to these important members of the clergy. Regardless of the terminology used, monsignors play a crucial role in the spiritual lives of many Catholics.

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A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

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Usage examples for Monsignors

Among priests, Monsignors O'Connor and Ronald Knox, Fathers Vincent McNabb, O.P. and Ignatius Rice, O.S.B. were especially intimate.
"Gilbert Keith Chesterton"
Maisie Ward
The Pope arrived at eight o'clock, and then proceeded to celebrate the communion, assisted by Monsignors Bacon, bishop of Portland, U.S., and Goro, bishop of Liverpool.
"Rome in 1860"
Edward Dicey

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