The publication of a papal bull in 1850 establishing a Roman hierarchy in England brought the High Church party, of whom Wilberforce was the most prominent member, into temporary disrepute.

Until the 3rd century, dux was not a formal expression of rank within the Roman military or administrative hierarchy.

The dates of their celebration are now normally determined by national Roman Catholic hierarchies and not by the universal calendar of the church.

In 1850, in response to the Catholic emancipation legislation, Pope Pius IX set up a Roman Catholic hierarchy of dioceses in England and Wales.

A son who might rise in the Roman priestly hierarchy was essential to family and dynastic interests.

The Bolivian Roman Catholic hierarchy immediately opposed this proposal and saw it as an attack on religion in Bolivia they were outspoken against the measure and organized protests against it.

These later Roman pantheistic hierarchies are part literary and mythographic, part philosophical creations, and often Greek in origin.

Since then, he has become an archbishop, one noted for his maverick stances in an increasingly conservative Roman Catholic hierarchy.

During the latter half of the 1950s, the KWI met several times to discuss the need for a self-determined Indonesian Roman Catholic hierarchy.

On Friday, the normally quiescent Panamanian Roman Catholic hierarchy issued a statement condemning the regime and calling on soldiers to disobey illegal orders.