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    As you might expect from a 2000 year old religion that employs a million people in every country, there are a lot of idiosyncratic traditions,
    As you might expect from a 2000 year old religion that employs a million people in every country, there are a lot of idiosyncratic traditions,

  • 00:05

    and even the phrase 'The Catholic Church' is a bit of a misnomer because it's really made of 23 catholic churches each with different traditions,
    and even the phrase 'The Catholic Church' is a bit of a misnomer because it's really made of 23 catholic churches each with different traditions,

  • 00:11

    though they all do report back to the Pope. As a result, this video will necessarily have to be an overview of the process,
    though they all do report back to the Pope. As a result, this video will necessarily have to be an overview of the process,

  • 00:17

    not an exact description of how to climb to the top from every potential starting point.
    not an exact description of how to climb to the top from every potential starting point.

  • 00:21

    If you really want to become Pope, please be sure to check your local rules and regulations before applying.
    If you really want to become Pope, please be sure to check your local rules and regulations before applying.

All phraseverb
a bit
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phrase
somewhat; to some extent.

employs
/əmˈploi/
word
give paid work to

Footnote * from How to Become Pope

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Intro:

As you might expect from a 2000 year old religion that employs a million people in every country, there are a lot of idiosyncratic traditions,
and even the phrase 'The Catholic Church' is a bit of a misnomer because it's really made of 23 catholic churches each with different traditions,
though they all do report back to the Pope. As a result, this video will necessarily have to be an overview of the process,
not an exact description of how to climb to the top from every potential starting point.
If you really want to become Pope, please be sure to check your local rules and regulations before applying.

Video Vocabulary

overview

/ˈōvərˌvyo͞o/

noun verb

general review or summary of subject. give general review or summary of.

description

/dəˈskripSH(ə)n/

noun

spoken or written account of person or event.

catholic

/ˈkaTH(ə)lik/

adjective noun

One of many Christian belief systems. Person believing in the Catholic church.

million

/ˈmilyən/

number

1,000,000.

starting

/stärt/

verb

begin or be reckoned from particular point in time or space.

regulations

/ˌreɡ(y)əˈlāSH(ə)n/

noun other

rule or directive made and maintained by authority. Acts of controlling some things with rules or orders.

churches

/CHərCH/

noun other verb

building used for public Christian worship. Buildings where Christians gather and pray to god. take to church for service of thanksgiving.

idiosyncratic

/ˌidēəsiNGˈkradik/

adjective

Of unusual behavior of a particular person.

necessarily

/ˌnesəˈserəlē/

adverb

In a way that is needed/required/is unavoidable.

religion

/rəˈlijən/

noun

Organized set of beliefs about a god or gods.

different

/ˈdif(ə)rənt/

adjective

not same as another or each other.

because

/bēˈkəz/

conjunction

for reason that.

misnomer

/misˈnōmər/

noun

wrong or inaccurate name or designation.

potential

/pəˈten(t)SHəl/

adjective noun

Capable of happening or becoming reality. latent qualities that may be developed.

employs

/əmˈploi/

verb

To pay a person to work for you; to give a job to.