abbatial in a sentence

Examples

1. On November 15, 1866, Gethsemani's abbatial church was Bishop Spalding of Baltimore, who gave the homily.
2. As with many relics, Colman's abbatial crozier has been used through the centuries for the swearing of oaths.
3. In 1966 the priory received its independence from the mother-house; it was elevated to abbatial status in 1974.
4. Heldric's successor, Amadeus, restored abbatial control over Corbigny and established new monastic houses at Couches, Beaulieu.
5. The Lower Lusatian parliament had however been able to bring it about that the abbatial territory remained part of the margravate.
6. He was elected and confirmed on August 23, 2001, and received the abbatial blessing on September 11, 2001.
7. Under Martin IV ( Simon de Brion ), Cardinal Guillaume continued to be appointed to episcopal and abbatial examination committees.
8. The community began to grow almost immediately and by 1929 it was again possible to hold an abbatial election at the monastery.
9. Echoing these sentiments, the full heraldic achievement features two croziers ( one abbatial and one episcopal ) and two lions rampant.
10. He was permitted the dignity of abbot at his funeral, and an abbatial mitre and crozier were placed on his coffin.