Countless are they who, born of mean parentage, have risen to the highest dignities,
pontifical and imperial, and of the truth of this I could give thee instances enough to weary thee.
Claude assumed the majestic and
pontifical attitude of a Samuel.
"I beg pardon--Ladies, Gentlemen, and Children--I must apologize, I had inadvertently omitted a considerable section of this audience" (tumult, during which the Professor stood with one hand raised and his enormous head nodding sympathetically, as if he were bestowing a
pontifical blessing upon the crowd), "I have been selected to move a vote of thanks to Mr.
Saxon Bruno, stoop, Whilst on thy back his Holiness ascends Saint Peter's chair and state
pontifical.
Now had they brought the work by wondrous Art
Pontifical, a ridge of pendent Rock Over the vext Abyss, following the track Of SATAN, to the selfsame place where hee First lighted from his Wing, and landed safe From out of CHAOS to the outside bare Of this round World: with Pinns of Adamant And Chains they made all fast, too fast they made And durable; and now in little space The Confines met of Empyrean Heav'n And of this World, and on the left hand Hell With long reach interpos'd; three sev'ral wayes In sight, to each of these three places led.
Ledoux, and that Bellegarde's acquaintance with him dated from the days when they served together in the
Pontifical Zouaves.
"The fact is, that you have inspired not only the
pontifical government, but also the neighboring states, with such extreme fear, that they are glad of all opportunity of making an example."
The effect had been more fitting because so many of them had idly parodied
pontifical or monastic dress.
Flambeau suddenly flung off all his
pontifical pretensions.
Two years after his priestly ordination in the Diocese of Badulla on 16 December 2000, he was sent to Rome where he obtained a doctorate in missiology from the
Pontifical Urban University.
VATICAN CITY * Pope Francis has closed the
pontifical commission that was responsible for the pastoral care of Catholics attached to the pre-Vatican II Mass, transferring the commission's tasks to a special section of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith.