Implied in such an act would be a relativizing, for the future, of the ecclesiastical character of the different
denominational judicatories.
Not exact matches
The new approach called for membership by «
judicatories» — the districts, presbyteries, associations, dioceses and other such
denominational units.
One reason is that
denominational and
judicatory officials have shifted their attention away from such «private» issues as education and toward public policy and social change.
A minister of a mainline Protestant denomination, newly hired as a chaplain of a
denominational college, met with a committee of the regional
judicatory within whose bounds he would be working.