Associations to the word «Consistory»
Noun
- Cardinal
- Pius
- Deacon
- Pope
- Xxiii
- Sant
- Synod
- Benedict
- Lutheran
- Xvi
- Xiii
- Evangelical
- Legate
- Priest
- Xii
- Clement
- Alsace
- Pastor
- Calvin
- Vi
- Commissary
- Boniface
- Chancery
- Brandenburg
- Xi
- Archbishop
- Congregation
- Hanover
- Latina
- Pietro
- Porta
- Minerva
- Parishioner
- Leo
- Counsellor
- Prefect
- Vatican
- Protestant
- Santa
- Maria
- Clergy
- Alla
- Pomerania
- Della
- Metz
- Augsburg
- Julius
- Uppsala
- Xv
- Giorgio
- Lorraine
- Provincial
- Churchman
- Geneva
- Basilica
- Viii
- Pau
- Patriarch
- Stade
- Giovanni
- Registrar
- Strasbourg
- Papacy
- Lorenzo
- Protestantism
- Episcopal
- Gregory
- Discipline
- Monte
- Bremen
- Superintendent
- Francesco
- Provost
- Paul
- Paolo
- Rite
- Elder
Adjective
Wiktionary
CONSISTORY, noun. Primarily, a place of standing or staying together; hence, any solemn assembly or council.
CONSISTORY, noun. The spiritual court of a diocesan bishop held before his chancellor or commissioner in his cathedral church or elsewhere.
CONSISTORY, noun. An assembly of prelates; a session of the college of cardinals at Rome.
CONSISTORY, noun. A church tribunal or governing body, especially of elders in a Reformed church.
CONSISTORY, noun. (obsolete) A civil court of justice.
Dictionary definition
CONSISTORY, noun. A church tribunal or governing body.
Wise words
The most important things are the hardest things to say.
They are the things you get ashamed of because words
diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem
timeless when they are in your head to no more than living
size when they are brought out.