The term 'Church-Governing Body' can be summarized by the word 'Curia, ' which is a Latin term meaning 'COURT.' It is used to refer to the administrative body of the Roman Catholic Church, which is responsible for the governance of the Church and its members. The Curia is composed of cardinals, bishops, and other officials who are appointed by the Pope. They are responsible for making decisions on matters of doctrine, discipline, and administration.