Sentence examples for ecclesiastical prosecution from inspiring English sources

To the Editor: Re "The Pope and the Pedophilia Scandal" (editorial, March 25): As new revelations surface of sexual misconduct committed by European and American priests and details emerge of cover-ups begun to prevent criminal and ecclesiastical prosecution, it seems clear that the wounds of the clerical abuse crisis have yet to fully heal.

Porta developed this secular approach to magic in the face of ecclesiastical prosecution, for it seems that he was condemned for exercising ceremonial magic (Zambelli 2007).

It's the ecclesiastical Oscars.

There were also ecclesiastical schools.

For services to ecclesiastical heritage.

Other enemies included wealthy ecclesiastical landowners.

What are Archbishop Nichols' ecclesiastical qualifications?

Ah, large-scale ecclesiastical patronage.

He certainly held ecclesiastical benefices.

Ecclesiastical building in this period was modest.

Ecclesiastical clothing isn't entirely static.