How To Use Conventual In A Sentence
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There are various classes of Secular Abbots; some have both jurisdiction and the right to use the pontifical insignia; others have only the abbatical dignity without either jurisdiction or the right to pontificalia; while yet another class holds in certain cathedral churches the first dignity and the privilege of precedence in choir and in assemblies, by reason of some suppressed or destroyed conventual church now become the cathedral.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 1: Aachen-Assize
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Proximity to the parish brought conventuals closer to the everyday concerns of churchgoers.
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He invests Fr. Gérard with the new mozetta of a conventual chaplain ad honorem.
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If the prioress is the first superior, her authority over the convent is similar to that of a conventual prior over his priory; if the first superior is an abbess, the office of the prioress is similar to that of a claustral prior in an abbey.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss
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The conventual buildings are strung out along a narrow ridge above the water, supported but also overshadowed by solid rock.
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As her conventual discipline requires, she yields to the pain, accepting it as what God is asking of her.
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This official public Mass is called the conventual Mass; if possible it should be a high Mass, but, even if it be not, it always has some of the features of high Mass.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy
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At the end of the 15th century six houses of Observants were established, three being transfers from Conventual friaries.
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Ely thus became a cathedral -- of the kind that was called conventual cathedrals.
Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Ely A History and Description of the Building with a Short Account of the Monastery and of the See
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Bearing in mind, then, that the term convent has to do with a corporation of men or women united into an organized society, and that the term monastery can strictly be applied only to the buildings -- the _domus_, in which that society has its home -- it will be well at starting that we should endeavour to gain some notion of the general plan of these buildings first, and when we have done that that we should proceed to deal next with the constitution of the society itself and the daily routine of conventual life.
The Coming of the Friars
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She had reduced her life to a bare, almost conventual minimum: a husband she loved above all else - and that was it.
SORT OF RICH
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The central boss of the lantern groining is a half-length figure of Christ in glory, considerably above life size, and with the conventual clouding around it; it is boldly carved in oak.
Ely Cathedral
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The conventual buildings are strung out along a narrow ridge above the water, supported but also overshadowed by solid rock.
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On the highest part of the rock on which the old city of Toledo is founded is the conventual church of San Marcos.
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The conventional [Transcriber's Note: so in original, probably should be "conventual"] buildings sold and destroyed, portions only reserved for residence of Dean and Canons and other officers.
Ely Cathedral
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Conversely, the estate infrastructure which supported conventual establishments attracted scant attention, and even 30 years ago when James Bond began to gather material little had been done.
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Rome's supremacy in metalwork had already been affirmed when the conventual church's lavish new high altar was installed in 1686.
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The qualifying word conventual, provinical, or general, explains the nature of the meeting, and a general chapter, therefore, is one composed of representatives of a whole order or congregation or other group of monasteries.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI
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The Church in Wales had never run to nunneries, as even conventual life for men had never been on the same monastic pattern as in England.
His Disposition
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conventual" Mass (missa conventualis); it completes, with the canonical Hours, the official public service of God in such a church.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy
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The conventuals print lots of books, mainly in Church Slavonian, because Orthodoxy in America still grows.
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I have no bias, religious or otherwise, in favour of the conventual life, which, as hitherto practised, is no doubt open to objection on many grounds; but it seems to me that any institution or system which admits or implies a reason for woman's existence other than sexual intercourse and the reproduction of her kind must tend inevitably to raise the position not only of the celibate woman, but, indirectly, of the wife and mother.
Marriage as a Trade
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Progressists, therefore, who combated ecclesiastical preponderance in the Philippines, demanded the retirement of the friars to conventual reclusion or missions, and the appointment of _clérigos_, or secular clergymen to the vicarages and curacies.
The Philippine Islands
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No more reconciled to the prospect of marriage with the unknown bridegroom from Anglesey than to a conventual cell among strangers in England, Heledd had slipped through the gates of Aber before they closed at night, and gone to look for some future of her own choosing.
His Disposition
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Gregory VII., with the aid of the Countess Matilda, for the principle of papal supremacy exerted a marked influence upon the religious life of the time and gave an undoubted impetus to the idea of conventual life for women, as during this period many new cloisters were established.
Women of the Romance Countries
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Our good friend Martin Bürger of EXSVLTET now has two short videos of the conventual Mass last 4 August, Feast of St. Dominic.
Videos from Mariawald
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Come, you have your reasons for wishing to enter the conventual life.
A Caregiver's Homage To The Very Old
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This spread eastwards to affect the whole island and has left a haunting legacy of late medieval conventual ruins.
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For the safe keeping of the conventual books the preceptor was responsible. 4.67 As he had charge of the armarium or press for storing books, he was also sometimes styled "armarius.
Old English Libraries; The Making, Collection and Use of Books During the Middle Ages
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_ Domine, voc. of Dominus) still familiarly applied to schoolmasters, who were of course originally invariably clergymen.] [Footnote 165: A Conventual is a member of some monastic order attached to the regular service of a church, or (as would nowadays be said) a "beneficed" monk.] [Footnote 166: _Sic.
The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio
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The Observant tactics were to use the secular powers to deal with their enemies amongst the conventuals.
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The Observants struggled with the Conventuals who wished to see things left as they were.
