Below you will find example sentences with "eastern churches". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Eastern Churches in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: churches
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 8
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 21.8 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 4 start, 9 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "eastern churches" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 21.8 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as anciently the eastern churches ordained women, and the eastern churches, church, catholic and roman stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with eastern orthodox, eastern europe, christian churches, christian churches, orthodox churches and protestant churches, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with eastern churches
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Anciently, the Eastern churches ordained women as deaconesses. (8 words)
He is regarded as a saint by several Eastern churches. (10 words)
However, in the Eastern Churches this issue is still debated. (10 words)
Pope Francis also gave the bishops the impression that in the upcoming reform of the Roman Curia, the renamed Dicastery for Eastern Churches would continue to expand its role of serving their churches rather than trying to control them. (39 words)
For instance, in the Russian Orthodox Church Sunday is always observed with an all-night vigil on Saturday night, and in all of the Eastern Churches it is amplified with special hymns which are chanted only on Sunday. (38 words)
Occasionally the term used in Eastern churches, the "Divine Liturgy", is also used. citation In the English-speaking Anglican world, the term used often identifies the Eucharistic theology of the person using it. (33 words)
Example sentences (20)
Some local Eastern Churches have, however, renewed union with Rome in time since (see Eastern Catholic Churches ).
Pope Francis also gave the bishops the impression that in the upcoming reform of the Roman Curia, the renamed Dicastery for Eastern Churches would continue to expand its role of serving their churches rather than trying to control them.
He was the first pope since the ninth century to visit the East, labeling the Eastern Churches as sister Churches.
In the Latin Rite, metropolitans are always archbishops; in many Eastern churches, the title is "metropolitan," with some of these churches using "archbishop" as a separate office.
Recognition of other churches' orders The Roman Catholic Church unconditionally recognizes the validity of ordinations in the Eastern churches.
The western churches readily accepted the creed, but some eastern churches did not.
In 1929 Pius XI informed the Eastern Churches of his intention to work out a Code for the whole of the Eastern Church.
Most recently, 1990, the Vatican produced the Code of Canons of the Eastern Churches which became the 1st code of Eastern Catholic Canon Law.
Topics included the bishops, the clergy, religious and laity, as well as with the Church’s sacraments, liturgy, the missions and the Eastern Churches.
He read the letter of the pope appointing Bishop Lach to Parma, as well as a message from the prefect of the Vatican Congregation for Eastern Churches, Cardinal Leonardo Sandri.
Anciently, the Eastern churches ordained women as deaconesses.
For instance, in the Russian Orthodox Church Sunday is always observed with an all-night vigil on Saturday night, and in all of the Eastern Churches it is amplified with special hymns which are chanted only on Sunday.
For the non-Catholic Eastern churches, a definitive date for the commencement of schism cannot usually be given (see East-West Schism ).
For this reason, the eastern churches were sometimes identified as "Greek" (in contrast to "Roman" or "Latin"), even before the great schism.
He is regarded as a saint by several Eastern churches.
However, in the Eastern Churches this issue is still debated.
Like the Roman Catholic Church, these ancient Eastern churches may use the doctrine of apostolic succession in ministry in their apologetics against some forms of Protestantism.
Occasionally the term used in Eastern churches, the "Divine Liturgy", is also used. citation In the English-speaking Anglican world, the term used often identifies the Eucharistic theology of the person using it.
Orientales Ecclesias was issued in 1952 and addressed to the Eastern Churches, protesting the continued Stalinist persecution of the Church.
Submersion is practiced in the Orthodox and several other Eastern Churches.