All of them except Cuba are under the metropolitical authority of the Archbishop of Canterbury. ❋ Fr Timothy Matkin (2008)
The greatness of Rome, that is, as the capital of the Empire, imparts to the local Church a superior dignity, even as compared with Lyons, or any other metropolitical Church. ❋ 1819-1893 (2001)
This chapter and the foregoing are an eminent prophecy and prediction of the destruction of Babylon and of the land of the Chaldeans, -- of the metropolitical city of the empire and of the nation itself. ❋ 1616-1683 (1968)
In this section the doctor hath most ingenuously and truly given us the rise and occasion of his diocesan and metropolitical prelates. ❋ 1616-1683 (1966)
To this he answers, secondly, that when the church was first planed, before any great number was converts, or any fit to be made presbyters, there were only those two orders instituted, bishops and deacons: so that this church at Philippi seems to have been a metropolitical infant! ❋ 1616-1683 (1966)
The reason of referring this controversy unto a determination at Jerusalem the Holy Ghost acquaints us with, chap.xv. 2; so that we have no need of this metropolitical figment to inform us in it. ❋ 1616-1683 (1966)
Because he recommends to them that particular church in Syria, which, by his imprisonment, was deprived of its pastor, therefore, without doubt, he was a metropolitical archbishop: “Tityre, tu patulæ,” etc. ❋ 1616-1683 (1966)
Why, then, it is manifest that there was fixed at Alexandria a patriarchal chair and a metropolitical church, according to the appointment of Jesus Christ by his apostles! ❋ 1616-1683 (1966)
How well this is accommodated to the church of Corinth, which Clemens calls bebaiotatēn kai archaian, and which himself would have to be a metropolitical church, being confessedly great, numerous, furnished with great and large gifts and abilities, may be seen with half an eye. ❋ 1616-1683 (1966)
Moreover, the consent of many had prevailed that there should be patriarchal churches, comprehending under their inspection and jurisdiction many of these metropolitical and provincial churches. ❋ 1616-1683 (1965)
St. Titus has been looked upon in Crete as the first archbishop of Gortyna, which metropolitical see is fixed at Candia, since this new metropolis was built by the Saracens. ❋ Alban Butler (N/A)
But the most interesting proof of the existence of evangelical resistance to popish corruption is that afforded by the conduct of Claude, bishop of the metropolitical see of Turin, and in such close proximity to those valleys whose history we are considering. ❋ Unknown (N/A)
Archbishop Abbot, who was making a metropolitical visitation, that the church, though requiring weekly repair from its antiquity, was, as a whole, in reasonable condition. ❋ Unknown (N/A)
HE succeeded his brother St. Sadoth in the metropolitical see of ❋ Alban Butler (N/A)
Her relics are said to be in the possession of the metropolitical church at Sens, and the feast of St. Paula is kept ❋ Alban Butler (N/A)
Tours was the capital, and still maintains the metropolitical dignity. ❋ Alban Butler (N/A)
It began on the subject of metropolitical jurisdiction, which Acacius unjustly claimed over the Church of ❋ Alban Butler (N/A)
The two were, however, acting together when Salzburg was made the metropolitical city for ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)
Above this again we group metropolitical provinces and national portions together as units, and speak of the Church of ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)
