How To Use Abbatial In A Sentence
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Saint – Germain, the king accorded letters-patent; and all the rest, abbatial charter, and royal letters, was confirmed in 1654 by the Chamber of Accounts and the Parliament.
Les Miserables
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That role was amicably filled by Abbot Joseph of Holy Transfiguration Monastery in Redwood, California until his abbatial duties, understandably, simply didn't allow for it.
Reviving the NLM Eastern Catholic Correspondent: Call for Submissions
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The wonder-working tour on which the monks sent their new relics certainly helped raise funds for their new abbatial church.
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‘You know,’ came a patrician, abbatial voice from the back of the room, ‘I rather think we've got his head’.
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Above his head, two angels bear the coat of arms of the Cistercian Order, while below, St. Bernard bears his crozier in his right hand, the abbatial veil curling around its shaft.
New Illustration: The St. Bernard Triptych, Part II
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On the middle cornice, again parallel to the altar of St. Benedict, St. Bernard receives the abbatial insignia from Our Lady.
Neuzelle Abbey
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Prussia formed a state domain at Eberbach, from its abbatial estates throughout the Rheingau.
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When abbatial decisions are made, the monk must ultimately obey; but the context remains one in which we are being urged to think not about an audit, in the sense of an assessment of whether the processes in use are delivering the desired results, but about the degree to which the community is genuinely working with a shared focus and common language, in which both discussion and decision are possible.
'Shaping Holy Lives', a Conference on Benedictine Spirituality
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They could have him, and welcome; but the prior considered that it was due to his dignity - in this mood fully abbatial - that the senior officer then in charge, sheriff or deputy, should come in person to make amends for the inconvenience to which the abbey had been subjected, and remove the troublesome element.
Monk's Hood
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The boundaries were blurred to the extent that some kings themselves held episcopal or abbatial office.
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What we should say, therefore, is simply that whatever the institutions are that seek the coherence and mutual intelligibility of the political communities of Europe, they should be marked by 'abbatial' virtues - by the way that authority itself reflects or embodies the careful listening that it itself demands; so that what is in view is always and only a corporate identity that can be owned and trusted by those for whom it acts.
'Benedict and the Future of Europe' - Speech at St Anselmo in Rome
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Visiting the abbey at Monte Cassino, Morris removed his abbatial cross as a sign of humility.
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Above his head, two angels bear the coat of arms of the Cistercian Order, while below, St. Bernard bears his crozier in his right hand, the abbatial veil curling around its shaft.
New Illustration: The St. Bernard Triptych, Part II
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(The prelate in the cowl in the last picture is the new Territorial Abbot of Wettingen-Mehrerau, about whose abbatial benediction the NLM reported earlier.)
Te Deum in Vienna
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We do not usually link to reports which are mostly pictorial, but the images of the ordinations celebrated last Sunday by the Superior General of the Priestly Fraternity of Saint Pius X FSSPX / SSPX, Bishop Bernard Fellay, at the austere Romanesque abbatial church of the Benedictine Monastery of Our Lady of Bellaigue are truly beautiful and deserve to be seen.
Archive 2009-05-01
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Since such interference with the abbatial orders here on monastic ground was unheard-of, he had taken no precautions against it, though most of the time the lodge was manned, and the whole range of keys under the occupant's eye, and safe enough.
The Holy Thief