Sentence examples for in the convocation of from inspiring English sources

Canon law defines an ecumenical council and its procedure; actually, the law represents the procedure followed in the convocation of Vatican I.

In the Convocation of 1563 the Forty-Two Articles which were never adopted by the Church were altered in the area of eucharistic doctrine to form the Thirty-Nine Articles.

The President should reach out to Arab and Muslim Religious leaders around the world and enlist their participation in the convocation of an International Religious Conference in Geneva, Switzerland.

In 2007 the Convocation of Anglicans in North America (CANA) was instituted as "an Anglican missionary effort in the U.S". under Peter J. Akinola, archbishop of the Church of Nigeria and a harsh vocal critic of Robinson's election as bishop.

In 1571 the Convocation of Canterbury, one of the church's two primary legislative bodies (along with the Convocation of York), defined standard doctrine in the Thirty-nine Articles, but attempts to reform the prayer book further and to produce a reformed discipline failed.

In 1971 he became bishop of the Convocation of American Churches in Europe, and in 1976 he was elected bishop of the diocese of Hawaii.

This is a matter of continuing controversy in Afghanistan, as is the convocation of the jirga itself.

He also sought to gain the support of public opinion in the German Confederation by introducing a motion in the federal Diet for the convocation of a national parliament elected by equal manhood suffrage.

Gore attempted to promote the idea at the Convocation of Clergy in May 1918; Henson abandoned restraint and in Chadwick's words "stripped Gore's arguments bare".

In 2007 some American congregations that had withdrawn from the Episcopal Church in the United States of America placed themselves under the jurisdiction of Archbishop of Nigeria Peter Akinola and formed the Convocation of Anglicans in North America (CANA).

The Bishop Martyn Minns of the Convocation of Anglicans in North America, a prominent conservative group supported by the Archbishop of Nigeria, responded to the bishops' resolution: "They're offering business as usual.