The pope makes use of the strongest terms possible to be found: "Ad enormitatem istam eradicandam," "observato Apostolici rescripti decreto quod successionem inEcclesia Dei hereditariam detestatur.
Yet he vainly strives to reconcile the duties of patriot and Catholic, adopts an empty distinction of "Ecclesia Romana non dedit, sed accepit," and shrinks from an honest but dangerous confession of the truth.
The history of the first dedicated household, the first convent, the ecclesia domestica, which was so bright a centre of life in the old Rome, not yet entirely Christian, is thus rounded into a perfect record.
The Ecclesia in Saxia, probably forsaken in these days when England had become Norman, formed the germ of the great building, afterwards enlarged by various succeeding Popes.
The little ecclesia domestica, as he happily called it, seems to have been entirely without rule or conventual order.
It is supposed by some from this that the election took place in this church and not in the Lateran; but that is contradicted by Gregory himself, who says it took place in Ecclesia S.
With a figurative frontispiece, representing the 'Ecclesia Anglicana.
To which the good Bishop replied, "Pro Ecclesia Dei!
Valentinus proclaimed that from Sophia the Mother, proceeded Ecclesia the Church.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "ecclesia" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
