Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Of, relating to, or generated by a council.
from The Century Dictionary.
- Of or pertaining to a council or to its proceedings. Also
conciliary .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Of or pertaining to, or issued by, a council.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Pertaining to a
council , especially anecclesiastical council.
Etymologies
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Examples
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The Eusebians, however, had contested his right to call a conciliar decision in question.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss 1840-1916 1913
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Like many other great men of his time, he advocated the so-called conciliar theory, that a general council is above the pope.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent 1840-1916 1913
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In that regard, there is nothing specifically "conciliar" nor post-conciliar about them.
Continuity, Beauty and Dignity within the Liturgical Arts and their Development 2009
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The "conciliar" Popes have repeated the ordinary and universal magisterium more times than we could count.
Clarification 2009
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Vatican II and the "conciliar" Popes have never said otherwise.
Clarification 2009
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We either have the formal teaching of doctrinal error, or else we have the fracture of the Church into the heretical "conciliar" Church with its Magisterium the one to which the Pope and his bishops and almost all Catholic faithful belong, and the "real" Church, a small remnant institutionally separate from the Catholic Church's Magisterium, with its own Magisterium.
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As time goes on, I understand why traditionals are held in such disdain by the "conciliar" churchmen; they know we are right.
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At the root of the two questions of Augé, there appear to be two presuppositions: first, that the ‘reform of the reform’ can [only] consist either of a return to the Rite of Pius V, or in following the conciliar decisions.
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The post-conciliar reform must be understood as reform in continuity: only this will allow it to be brought to its conclusion.
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These considerations are tied to his view that the post-conciliar liturgical reform should by no means be considered now as a process that is concluded.
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