baɪ ðə plˈɛnɪtˌuːd ʌv hɪz pˈaʊɚ, ðə pˈoʊp kæn kˈɑːnstɪtˌuːt ɐ lˈeɪmən kəmˈɪsɚɹi ɐpɔstˈɑːlɪk fɔːɹ ᵻklˌiːzɪˈæstɪkəl ɐfˈɛɹz, bˌʌt ɐkˈoːɹdɪŋ tə ðə kˈɑːmən kˈænən lˈɔː ˈoʊnli pɹˈɛləts ɔːɹ klˈɛɹɪks ʌvðə hˈaɪɚɹ ˈɔːɹdɚz ʃˌʊd ɹᵻsˈiːv sˈʌtʃ ɐ kəmˈɪʃən lˈɪb.
By the plenitude of his power, the Pope can constitute a layman commissary Apostolic for ecclesiastical affairs, but according to the common canon law only prelates or clerics of the higher orders should receive such a commission (Lib.