Legate


noun
1.
an ecclesiastic delegated by the pope as his representative.
2.
Roman History.

an assistant to a general or to a consul or magistrate, in the government of any army or a province; a commander of a legion.
a provincial governor of senatorial rank appointed by the emperor.

3.
an envoy or emissary.
noun
1.
a messenger, envoy, or delegate
2.
(RC Church) an emissary to a foreign state representing the Pope

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