the Pope 教宗
Holy See 教廷
Catholic Church 天主教会
religious authority 宗教权威
1. The Pope is recognized as the Vicar of Christ by many Catholics.
许多天主教徒公认教宗是基督在世间的代表。
2. His role as the Vicar of Christ is a central tenet of the Church.
他作为基督代表的角色是教会的核心教义之一。
A: What is the theological significance of the Pope's title?
A：教宗的头衔在神学上有何意义？
B: He is often referred to as the Vicar of Christ in Catholic doctrine.
B：在天主教教义中，他常被称为基督在世间的代表。
1) 天主教教宗的神学正式称谓
2) 基督在人间的代理人身份
3) 象征教会的精神领导权
1. 基督在世间的代表
e.g.
The belief in the Pope as the Vicar of Christ is fundamental to their faith.
相信教宗是基督在世间的代表是他们信仰的基础。
noun phrase
1. A title used in the Catholic Church to refer to the Pope, signifying that he acts as the earthly representative of Jesus Christ.