Sentence examples for ecclesiastical situation from inspiring English sources

The Papal decree changed the ecclesiastical situation in China in an almost revolutionary way.

Shivappa Nayaka had previously expelled the Portuguese from their forts a little before 1660, which brought about considerable changes in the ecclesiastical situation.

Natives were also removed from high governmental and ecclesiastical office.

The work occupies a prominent place in Scottish ecclesiastical history.

He placed sole responsibility for his situation on Theophilos, his nemesis, "to whom ecclesiastical history will ascribe the name traitor!" For many local members of the church, the goings-on in the patriarchate, particularly the land issues, have merely confirmed long-held grievances.

Civic and ecclesiastical bigwigs vied for pride of place.

The institute received the ecclesiastical mandate to "live the mercy of Jesus the Saviour with girls and women in a situation of maternity out of wedlock and their children, and with the mothers of families who are having a difficult time with their maternity".

The delay may have been a result of inaction by Pandulf Masca, a Roman ecclesiastical politician, papal legate to England and Bishop of Norwich, who was asked by the pope to investigate the situation but did not respond.

§ 17.655 Ecclesiastical endorsing organizations.

It's the ecclesiastical Oscars.

There were also ecclesiastical schools.