pontificado

el pontificado
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
a. pontificate
El Papa Benedicto XVI ostentó el pontificado entre 2005 y 2013.Pope Benedict XVI held the pontificate between 2005 and 2013.
b. papacy
La basílica de San Pedro se empezó a construir durante el pontificado de Julio II.St. Peter's Basilica was begun during the papacy of Julius II.
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