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Pontifical University - Definition

Related Words: Arrogant, Bigoted, Dogmatic, Formal, Important, Oracular, Papal, Papist, Popish

A Pontifical university is any of several universities that usually award academic degrees at seminaries. These universities are usually established by a decree of the Pope and as such are Roman Catholic institutions often dedicated to the promotion of that faith.

List of Pontifical universities

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