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Type of organisation, organization, administration, brass, establishment, governance, governing body

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Then it was to spread through the Roman curia and outward throughout Christendom.
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The Major archiepiscopal curia functions in the curial building in Kerala, India.
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Thus, each plebeian family belonged to the same curia as did its patrician patron.
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Benedict XVI's role isn't to manage an unruly curia, like a CEO with board members.
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Paul VI also reorganized the curia and spoke strongly for peace and social justice.
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Alberti, as a member of noble family and as part of the Roman curia, had special status.
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It was probably in the curia that the senate is recorded as meeting.
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Together with the ruler they formed the Council of State, also called the consilium or curia.
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He hoped that the curia would deal with the issue for the situation was headed for a famine.
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  • (Roman Catholic Church) the central administration governing the Roman Catholic Church
  • (curium) a radioactive transuranic metallic element; produced by bombarding plutonium with helium nuclei
  • A curia in early Roman times was a subdivision of the people, i.e. more or less a tribe, and with a metonymy it came to mean also the meeting place where the tribe discussed its affairs. Etymologically it is derived from the Old Latin term "co-viria," literally an "association of men. ...
  • A Curia in ancient Rome came to be known as any building designated or built specifically as a place of meeting by either the senate or any political organization. ...
  • Courland (Latvian: Kurzeme; Livonian: Kuru0101mu014D; German and Swedish: Kurland; Latin: Curonia/Couronia; Lithuanian: Kuru0161as; Estonian: Kuramaa; Polish: Kurlandia; Russian: u041Au0443u0440u043Bu044Fu043Du0434u0438u044F; Belarusian: u041Au0443u0440u043Bu044Fu043Du0434u044Bu044F; Finnish: Kuurinmaa) is one of the historical and cultural regions of Latvia...
  • Curia or Turia or Thuria (ca. 60 BC - 5 BC) was a Roman woman from the Curio family.
  • Curium is a transuranic radioactive chemical element with symbol Cm and atomic number 96. This element of the actinide series was named after Marie and Pierre Curie u2013 both were known for their research on radioactivity. Curium was first intentionally produced and identified in July 1944 by the group of Glenn T. Seaborg at the University of California, Berkeley...
  • Any of the subdivisions of a tribe in ancient Rome; The Roman senate during the republic; Any of several medieval councils or courts of justice
  • (curial) Pertaining to a court; courtly; Of or pertaining to a curia