Sentences with phrase «civil officials»

But a comparable shift by civil officials has not occurred.

The zeal of monarchs and civil officials for the spread of Christianity sometimes arose from a genuine concern for the religious welfare of subject peoples.

In the United States, a qualified civil official, crisis team member, or medical staff may deem a person a danger to themselves or others and enact an emergency hospital evaluation, often referred to as a «psychiatric hold.»

By 1673, across Ireland, military and civil officials were required to swear by oath that bread and wine could not be turned into the Body and Blood of Jesus Christ.

The state's Domestic Relations Law allows for a slew of elected and civil officials to officiate at weddings: A mayor of a village or city, a county executive, a city judge, a police justice or police magistrate of a city, a former mayor or the city clerk of a city of more than one million inhabitants or any of his or her deputies or not more than four regular clerks.

This is not synonymous with «official» except that a government official would also be a civil official but not (necessarily) vice-versa.