She said that if her bishop or the church president, Gordon B. Hinckley, opposed the research, "there would be no second thinking on my part.

Poland's bishops have opposed the idea, declaring that such subjects are not suitable for a vote.

The local bishop opposed his missionary work, as he believed the Aboriginal Canadians would not settle in one spot for long.

The bishop of Geneva immediately opposed the count's right of coinage to the pope.

The bishops and synods opposed these recommendations, and the Catholic hierarchy as a whole decided that they would not agree to them.

Many bishops opposed his mission because of a major sin he committed in his youth.

As a national body, the bishops have opposed the death penalty for three decades.

For many years, the bishops have opposed United States military aid to El Salvador.

The pope and bishops opposed the attempt but failed to stop it entirely.

The local bishop opposed this idea and ordered the Sisters to replace her with a new Superior General.