diocesan
Example Sentences
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On Monday, the Bernabeu will host a meeting between Leo and Madrid's diocesan community.
From Barron's ● Jun. 6, 2026
My great-uncle Dan was a diocesan priest at St. Charles Borromeo in Drexel Hill, Pa. Dan was a fire-and-brimstone hard-liner.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 28, 2026
The Boston Archdiocese’s 2003 agreement to pay $85 million to more than 500 victims marked the moment the crisis shifted from isolated diocesan scandals to a nationwide institutional failure.
From Salon ● May 3, 2026
Representing the church was the diocesan administrator, Monsignor Kevin Gillespie, the now retired Bishop Philip Boyce and the Bishop of Down and Connor, Bishop Alan McGuckian.
From BBC ● Jan. 7, 2026
The diocesan at length suspended the vicar ab officio et beneficio, and then excommunicated him.
From Bygone Cumberland and Westmorland by Daniel Scott
