Definition of «ecclesial»

Ecclesial refers to something related to a church or religious organization. It can describe the activities, beliefs, or structure of a particular faith community. The term comes from the Greek word for "assembly," and is often used in contrast with secular, which refers to matters not related to religion or spirituality.

Sentences with «ecclesial»

  • Certainly individuals do return, but ecumenism is about the reconciliation of ecclesial communities. (firstthings.com)
  • It is a false dichotomy, in my view, which has hampered the witness of ecclesial communities on either extreme. (christianitytoday.com)
  • A standard Protestant objection to Catholic Mariology is that she is not as important in scripture as she has become in ecclesial traditions. (religion-online.org)
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