Certainly the great tracts of country mentioned were to be ecclesiastically ruled from Ripon, whether by abbot or bishop.
Signs were not wanting at the Reformation that the district had been ecclesiastically well served.
Most of the territory of Switzerland was ecclesiastically divided between the archiepiscopal provinces of Mainz and Besancon, and the river Aare was the boundary between them.
The Swiss Confederacy was divided ecclesiastically into two opposite camps.
The whole of the Brethren were governed ecclesiastically by a series of Synods corresponding to those in the Presbyterian Churches.
Finally, in the fifth book, he proves from the Apostolic succession of the leaders of the church, the unity and truth of ecclesiastically transmitted doctrine.
Their doctrine was the very negation of all democracy, and must be interpreted as an absolute capitulation to the nobles, without whose backing they knew themselves to be ecclesiastically helpless.
But although used for parochial worship in the ordinary sense of the word, the little sanctuary was of old something more than that, being dignified ecclesiastically as a foundation of collegiate character, and termed an Arch-Presbytery.
Our Broad Church Dean, and the prelate of the Revolution were ecclesiastically and socially much alike.
We have here a hint as to the reason why Breage, Cury and Gunwalloe have always been ecclesiastically one until recent times, as roughly they formed a considerable part of the Hundred of Winnington.
Ecclesiastically they were removed from the jurisdiction of the Popes to that of the Patriarchs of Constantinople.
There was obvious likelihood that the nations would govern themselves ecclesiastically as well as politically.
Breslau was ecclesiastically subject to Poland, and in 1341 John of Schweidnitz was commissioned from Cracow as inquisitor to suppress the growing heresy.
Geneva belonged, however, ecclesiastically to the metropolis of Vienne, which was under the Franciscan Inquisition of Provence, and Gregory XI.
In 1511 the chancellor, who ecclesiastically was still only a canon of Cracow, obtained the coveted dignity of archbishop of Gnesen which carried with it the primacy of the Polish church.
It prescribed that in every congregation presided over by a pastor, elected by the ecclesiastically qualified church members, i.
Hug= of Freiburg, in his “Introduction,” occupies the biblical but ecclesiastically latitudinarian attitude of Jahn.
Of course, Whitefield knew that all this was ecclesiastically wrong; and it is not surprising that he expected, what he considered to be, persecution.
Wesley, though ecclesiastically irregular in his ministerial labours, most rigidly refrained from identifying himself with Nonconformists.
Of course, his action was ecclesiastically irregular, but it occasioned him no anxiety or uneasiness.
Ecclesiastically he was annexed, but refused to be incorporated, never seeing the advantage of walking in the middle path which the State Church of England had traced between the extremes of Popery and Dissent.
In all these ways, morality as commonly and legally and ecclesiastically understood may fall very far short of the ideal sexual relationships.
There is something higher than conventional morality for the reason that, while natural sexual union in monogamic marriage is never legally or ecclesiastically immoral, it is very often far from ideal.
Although Mexico and the Philippines are geographically far apart, yetecclesiastically one depended on the other.
It is better, or necessary, that the Churches in Holland, and America, and South Africa, be ecclesiastically distinct.
They are ecclesiastically related to each other, and ought to remain so.
Adonis or Thammuz more edifying to the soul than to meditate the strange return of the spring which their legends but ecclesiastically celebrate?
Cnut added Norway to his dominions, and was anxious to make his realm ecclesiastically independent.
In 1243 Innocent IV divided the country ecclesiastically into four bishoprics, which were placed afterwards under the Livonian Archbishop of Riga as their Metropolitan.
One of these four--Ermland--freed itself both ecclesiastically from Riga and politically from the Teutonic knights, and placed itself directly under the Pope.
For proof of which, observe, that as Prelacy was never ecclesiastically asserted to be of divine authority, neither has Presbytery, by any explicit and formal act of Assembly, at or since the revolution.
But Rome ecclesiastically depends very largely on the information it receives from the countries under consideration.
He was familiar with the coulisses du Vatican, knew that Rome ecclesiastically would try to do the right thing.
Being a religious observance, this cannot be performed by the members of the Church collectively, whether united ecclesiastically or otherwise, if not associated as the Church of God.
But also when, united both ecclesiastically and in a national capacity, they address themselves to it, they discharge an obligation incumbent upon them.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "ecclesiastically" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
