"bishop" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- A synod of the Western bishops held in 997 at the Imperial capital in Italy, Pavia, decided in Gregory V's favour and excommunicated John.
- On 29 January 915 Oveco attended a council of bishops held in Zamora.
- Mellitus attended a council of bishops held in Italy in February 610, convened by Pope Boniface IV.
- At the last meeting of the bishops, held in November in Baltimore, the bishops criticized politicians who supported abortion rights but declined to suggest any church sanctions against them.
- This decision was communicated to a synod of all the Maronite bishops held on October 7, 1743 and was unanimously accepted.
- In an assembly of the French bishops held in Paris, 1655, an annual subsidy was voted to enable him to carry on his publications, the sum voted being subsequently doubled.
- His was the first consecration of an American bishop ever held at St. Peter's.
- On 14 August 1813 Gabriel Matar was elected patriarch, under the name Athanasius, by a synod of bishops held at Ain Traz Seminary.
- The difference was turned into an ecclesiastical controversy when synods of bishops held in other provinces condemned the Asian practice.
- At a conference of bishops held last month after the lower house approved the abortion legislation, the church issued a statement that most politicians interpreted as war on the ex-Communists.
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