Vaticanologist

English

Etymology

From Vaticanology +‎ -ist, coined in analogy to Kremlinologist.

Noun

Vaticanologist (plural Vaticanologists)

1. One who practices or studies Vaticanology.

   Synonym: Vaticanist

   • 1986, Paul Collins, Mixed blessings: John Paul II and the Church of the eighties:

     Anyone who writes on the contemporary Catholic Church is in the debt of Peter Hebblethwaite, Vaticanologist extraordinary and expert on modern Catholicism.

See also

• Vaticanology on Wikipedia.Wikipedia