consistory

[US]/kənˈsɪstəri/
[UK]/kənˈsɪstəri/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a religious court or assembly; a synod of cardinals; a court of bishops
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

church consistory

local consistory

consistory meeting

consistory members

consistory council

consistory rules

consistory report

consistory decisions

consistory elections

consistory leadership

Example Sentences

the consistory convened to discuss the new policies.

members of the consistory voted on the proposed changes.

the consistory plays a crucial role in church governance.

she was appointed to the consistory due to her experience.

the consistory meets monthly to review financial reports.

decisions made by the consistory affect the entire congregation.

the consistory is responsible for pastoral appointments.

during the meeting, the consistory addressed community concerns.

the consistory's recommendations were well received by the members.

she gave a presentation to the consistory about outreach programs.

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