Examples of 'council of bishops' in a sentence

Meaning of "council of bishops"

council of bishops - refers to a group or assembly of senior members of the clergy in certain Christian denominations, usually responsible for making decisions and providing guidance

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Then he called a council of bishops and sought their advice.
Such agreement shall be subject to the final approval of the Council of Bishops.
The judgment of the council of bishops is proclaimed by its presiding officer.
Riwal also wanted Melor killed but was persuaded not to act by a council of bishops.
It will be up to the full Council of Bishops to call such a session.
The Council of Bishops shall hold at least two public sessions at each annual meeting.
Every member of the Council of Bishops was present.
The Council of Bishops heard a report from each of the ruling bishops on their dioceses.
The decision of the Council of Bishops shall be final.
The Council of Bishops also will be hiring a professional facilitator to work with the commission.
Special sessions may be called by the Council of Bishops.
He asked the Council of Bishops to meet today and bring back a report tomorrow.
Wenner is the new president of the Council of Bishops.
The Council of Bishops consists of all active and retired bishops and meets twice a year.
Creation of any new Conference subject to the approval of the Council of Bishops.

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The Council of Bishops supervises and promotes the temporal and spiritual interests of the denomination.
The CFO can be terminated only with the approval of the Council of Bishops.
One time a Council of bishops assembled on Cyprus.
The President leads the plenary sessions and the permanent council of bishops SBC.
The Council of Bishops shall consist of the following members.
This model would maintain shared doctrine and services and one Council of Bishops.
The Council of Bishops has called for a complaint to be filed against Talbert.
We need leadership from the Council of Bishops.
The Council of Bishops holds you before God in prayer in this time of decision.
Banks is a member of the Council of Bishops of The Society.
The council of Bishops of the Church of Russia.
Waddell serves as legal adviser to the United Methodist Council of Bishops.
The president of the Council of bishops meets the decision of the Judicial Council.
Ministries shall be amenable to the General Superintendent and to the Council of Bishops.
The Council of Bishops enthusiastically supported the idea.
Vacancy on the Executive Committee of the Council of Bishops not filled by succession.
Council of Bishops.
The decision of the Executive Committee may be appealed to the Council of Bishops.
The Council of Bishops asked for recommendations on who I think should take my place.
The dates and location of General Conference shall be determined by the Council of Bishops.
The Council of Bishops considered three plans developed by the Commission on a Way Forward.
Superintendent shall be developed by the General Superintendent and approved by the Council of Bishops.
The General Superintendent or the Council of Bishops may schedule additional called meetings as necessary.
In the past, official bishops were appointed only by the Council of Bishops.
That's what your council of bishops gets you.
Such amendment must be approved by a two-thirds majority of the Council of Bishops.
There, at a council of bishops Monotheletism was condemned as a heresy.
However, twenty-three years later another council of bishops reversed that teaching.
Accordingly, he shall give a written report at each regular meeting of the Council of Bishops.
And there, at a council of bishops Monotheletism was condemned as an heresy.
Carter is also president-elect of the Council of Bishops.
Once, a Council of bishops assembled on Cyprus.
He was appointed ruling bishop of this diocese by the Council of Bishops in 2006.
In turn, Henry called a council of bishops who proclaimed Gregory illegitimate.
He was then elected to a one-year term as president of the Council of Bishops in 1982.

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