synodical

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There are usually two or three synodical sessions per year, which are officially opened by the monarch.

From The Guardian • Feb. 4, 2020

He brushed up his reading technique on the minutes of synodical conferences.

From Time Magazine Archive

The emperor would not let him send a synodical letter to Rome.

From The Formation of Christendom, Volume VI The Holy See and the Wandering of the Nations, from St. Leo I to St. Gregory I by Allies, T. W. (Thomas William)

The Fifth General Council, held at Constantinople under the Emperor Justinian, in 553, a.d. examined the tenets of Origen, and passed a synodical decree condemnatory of them.

From Practical Religion Being Plain Papers on the Daily Duties, Experience, Dangers, and Privileges of Professing Christians by Ryle, John Charles

Among the more important synodical decrees of this reign is that of the council held at London in 1075, which ordered that bishops’ sees should be removed from villages to cities.

From The English Church in the Middle Ages by Hunt, William