Usually the altar was raised on steps, from which the bishop sometimes preached.

This exit created great scandal; but the bishop preached none the less.

This was done up through the Middle Ages, though the bishops preached against it.

Also they heard the bishop of the town preach a sermon from which they learnt much.

The bishop preached that its purpose was for "each man to labor to labor for the glory of God's name."

You allow Cathar bishops to preach openly in your towns and I; cities.

Clerics and bishops couldn't preach, with only lay priests allowed to operate, so long as they were registered with the government.

He then put on his shoes in the vestry, and a chapter was held, and the bishop or his delegate preached a suitable sermon.

The Bishop, 73, preaches a passionately egalitarian message, calling on Indians to reject the virtual caste system under which they are routinely abused or ignored.

His first work was inspired by a synod in London where he heard the bishop of London, Gilbert Foliot, preach.