ecumenical council

短语

[天主教](教皇主持召开的)主教特别会议

词形变化

ecumenical councils 复数 ecumenical councils

别名

oecumenical council œcumenical council

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A church council to which bishops from the entire world are invited, held by Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Christians to be infallible in its decisions on faith and morals when certain conditions are met.

    宗教

词汇关系

名词

上位词 1

词源

Calque of Ecclesiastical Latin oecūmenicum concilium.

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