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noun - a church tribunal or governing body
An assembly of cardinals presided over by the pope for the solemn promulgation of papal acts, such as the canonization of a saint.
A governing body of a local congregation in certain Reformed churches.
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| a church council or court, in particular: |
| a church tribunal or governing body |
| (in the Roman Catholic Church) the council of cardinals, with or without the Pope. |
| Roman Catholic Church An assembly of cardinals presided over by the pope for the solemn promulgation of papal acts, such as the canonization of a saint. |
| A governing body of a local congregation in certain Reformed churches. |
| A court appointed to regulate ecclesiastical affairs in Lutheran state churches. |
| An Anglican diocesan court presided over by a bishop's chancellor or commissary. |
| The meeting of a consistory. |
| A council a tribunal. |
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Consistory is the anglicized form of the consistorium, a council of the closest advisors of the Roman emperors. It can also refer to:* A papal consistory, a formal meeting of the Sacred College of Cardinals of the Roman Catholic Church * Consistory court, a type of ecclesiastical court in the Church of England in the United Kingdom * In Scandinavia, the Chapter of a cathedral * Consistory (Protestantism), a distinct governmental and ecclesiastical office in Europe * In continental Reformed churches, a session or governing body of a local church * Consistory (Judaism), a body governing the Jewish congregations of a province or of a country, primarily those under French influence; also the district administered by the consistory * The Spiritual Consistory, an ecclesiastical office in the Russian Orthodox Church during the Synodal period |