ecclesiastical institution
C2176
concept
An ecclesiastical institution is an organized religious body or establishment, such as a church or denomination, that governs and administers spiritual, liturgical, and doctrinal affairs within a faith tradition.
All labels observed (56)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| collegiate church | 71 |
| theological school | 50 |
| episcopal see | 28 |
| ecclesiastical institution canonical | 23 |
| ecclesiastical court | 17 |
| Catholic Church organization | 16 |
| church administrative body | 11 |
| ecclesiastical administrative body | 11 |
| Christian bishopric | 10 |
| religious affairs ministry | 10 |
| Catholic institution | 9 |
| institution of the Catholic Church | 9 |
| ecclesiastical organization | 8 |
| clerical society of apostolic life | 6 |
| collegiate body of clerics | 4 |
| religious tribunal | 4 |
| Armenian Apostolic Church institution | 3 |
| ecclesiastical commission | 3 |
| medieval ecclesiastical institution | 3 |
| Catholic Church structure | 2 |
| Pietist institution | 2 |
| Roman Catholic ecclesiastical institution | 2 |
| central church administration | 2 |
| ecclesiastical college | 2 |
| medieval Christian institution | 2 |
| missionary institution | 2 |
| Catholic Church administrative body | 1 |
| Christian institution | 1 |
| Governing body of a church | 1 |
| Legislativorgan einer Landeskirche | 1 |
| Reformation-era religious institution | 1 |
| administrative body of a church | 1 |
| collegiate ecclesiastical body | 1 |
| dicastery | 1 |
| ecclesiastical academic organization | 1 |
| ecclesiastical administrative structures | 1 |
| ecclesiastical institute | 1 |
| ecclesiastical institutions | 1 |
| ecclesiastical order | 1 |
| ecclesiological society | 1 |
| episcopal structure | 1 |
| executive body of a church | 1 |
| fundamentalist Christian institution | 1 |
| institution of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | 1 |
| organizational unit of a Christian denomination | 1 |
| parish institution | 1 |
| permanent institution of the Catholic Church | 1 |
| regional church institution | 1 |
| religious administration body | 1 |
| religious institution grouping | 1 |
| religious institution in Nicaragua | 1 |
| religious institutional system | 1 |
| religious parish | 1 |
| royal religious foundation | 1 |
| type of ecclesiastical body | 1 |
| world church administrative body | 1 |