Holy See (disambiguation)

The Holy See is the apostolic episcopal see of the bishop of Rome, known as the Pope.

Holy See may also refer to:

  • Holy See of Alexandria, see of the Coptic Orthodox Patriarchate of Alexandria, and of the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Alexandria
  • Holy See of Antioch, historical see of the Syriac Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch, and of the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch
  • Holy See of Cilicia, the Armenian Catholicosate of the Great House of Cilicia, located in Antelias, Lebanon
  • Holy See of Constantinople, see of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople
  • Holy See of Jerusalem, multiple sees
  • Holy See of Mainz, the historic title of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Mainz in Germany.
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