Examples of 'prelates' in a sentence
Meaning of "prelates"
prelate (noun): A high-ranking member of the clergy, often part of an administrative body in certain Christian denominations
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- plural of prelate
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Both prelates were consecrated that year.
For the order of prelates is the highest.
We meet princes and potentates and prelates.
Acquisitive prelates occasionally held multiple major benefices.
Approbation of the respective prelates of the diocese.
All three prelates commissioned work from him.
The faces of the newly appointed prelates.
Prelates were to preach the gospel as propounded by the fathers.
These foreign prelates had no other.
A line shared by many prominent prelates.
Most of the prelates subsequently left the country.
Many simple priests surpass prelates in such power.
Therefore prelates should not be corrected by their subjects.
Therefore it is lawful for prelates and clerics to fight.
It is said to have been attended by a thousand bishops and prelates.
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The politic prelates were easily induced.
Gregory is considered the first of the medieval prelates.
The prelates could resign their office in favour of others.
Thirteen peers were also prelates.
Certain prelates and nobles moved the king to intervene.
His simplicity was attested by so many people even fellow prelates.
A few prelates have stood out for their integrity.
It would seem that fraternal correction belongs to prelates alone.
But prelates felt him to be too young at the time.
Ecclesiastical authorities and prelates.
Many prelates and public officials were expected to attend his funeral.
Exactly the sorts of things prelates of his stripe seem to be in favor of.
All prelates and nuns are hereby informed that from now on.
One thousand bishops and other prelates are said to have been present.
The prelates and monks absorbed the whole revenue of a province.
The majority of the faithful would not follow the prelates.
The prelates refused.
The congregation also produced a number of distinguished scholars and prelates.
Many of their prelates were distinguished for their virtue and wisdom.
The popes sometimes threatened these military prelates with excommunication.
Peers and prelates were ranged on benches at his right and left.
The venerable archbishop and a host of bishops and prelates are present.
It is true that a lot of prelates and cardinals have not been faithful.
One day he chanced to find himself at table with some prelates.
There are among the prelates many scions of noble and wealthy families.
Some protests were voiced by a few eighteenth century intellectuals and prelates.
Certain prelates enact statutes derogatory to the privileges of the exempt religious.
Now the mount and the ark signify our prelates.
Many prelates considered him to have passed away in the odor of sanctity.
Temporalities of prelates c.
But they see that prelates formed in permissiveness and relativity being promoted.
The day before this message was delivered the assembled prelates had.
The prelates also spoke against the perception that immigrants are criminals.
But that does not mean all the prelates or all the baptized faithful do.
Some prelates questioned whether he should not apply these retirement rules to himself.