Sentence examples for clerical circles from inspiring English sources
Still, in clerical circles, Mr. Kadivar is an odd fit.
On the local level, Roman civic culture found its expression in clerical circles around the great basilicas and in secular circles around the prefect and, later, the senators.
These journalists have stated that the historic roots of criticisms against Opus Dei can be found in influential clerical circles.
Francis has not hesitated to criticize the Church itself — including the clerical inner circle on which he now depends.
Nor is it exclusively clerical.
Divisions in the ruling clerical establishment deepened.
The Saudi monarch and his inner circle cope with demands from clerical leaders and competing branches within the royal family.
He went to Paris in 1835, held a succession of minor clerical posts, and began to frequent aristocratic literary circles.
Computers displaced clerical workers.
He opposed efforts to expand clerical jurisdictions.
