Examples of 'consistory' in a sentence
Meaning of "consistory"
Consistory (noun): A council or assembly, often used in religious contexts to refer to an ecclesiastical council
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- A solemn assembly or council.
- The spiritual court of a diocesan bishop held before his chancellor or commissioner in his cathedral church or elsewhere.
- An assembly of prelates; a session of the college of cardinals at Rome.
- A church tribunal or governing body, especially of elders in a Reformed church.
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We would give the consistory a lesson in cookery.
Consistory for the canonisation of five blesseds.
I just came from the consistory meeting.
The consistory is responsible to the general assembly.
Eventually a parishioner appealed to an ecclesiastical consistory court.
The consistory can help you.
The first three grades meet in a consistory.
A consistory is a meeting of the cardinals to advise the pope.
The meeting at which cardinals are created is a consistory.
We would give the consistory a lesson.
The consistory at which he created.
Principle judge of the consistory court.
Consistory was held in order to break off his marriage.
In weekly meetings the consistory examined people accused of misbehaviour.
You are being called to the consistory.
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The consistory is concluded.
Time for the consistory.
The consistory and sacristy sit on either side of the chancel.
We must get to the consistory.
The central consistory consisted of three grand rabbis and two lay members.
You know how many enemies we have in the consistory.
All these members in the consistory have the right to vote.
You will assume the purple at the next consistory.
Created three cardinals in one consistory held during his pontificate.
Three cardinals were created and reserved in pectore in this consistory.
Appeals lay from the consistory court to the provincial court of the archbishop.
Afterwards he approved this in a consistory.
Each ecclesiastical district had a consistory and a spiritual leader usually called general superintendent.
He has been more help to our cause than the entire consistory.
The next day the pope received him in consistory with the customary ceremonies.
Bengel exerted himself on the side of the members of the consistory.
The time at the Consistory was drawing near.
He was given special dispensation not to be consecrated as a bishop prior to the consistory.
And to order the Consistory to demand an apology.
He devoted himself to the discharge of his duties as a member of the consistory.
An empty Consistory is at least free of traitors and assassins.
A meeting of the consistory.
First the Consistory tries to bound our authority.
The pastor is the presiding officer of the church council or consistory.
Rumors now point to a consistory in November.
Not a soul approved this promotion when it was announced at the consistory.
This consistory restored the Italian majority once again.
A request for participation that was made from the ceheginero consistory.
Lyon portal Site of the consistory and of the synagogue.
The registrar of the diocese is also the registrar of the consistory court.
The three were told by the Consistory to show signs of repentance.
Viladecans is the last municipality to repeal the monolinguistic imposition in the consistory.
After his death it was led by the Utraquist Consistory headed by the administrator.
You can not unless you can ensure the loyalty of an entire consistory.
Most significantly the Genevan Consistory was given the exclusive authority to excommunicate church members.
