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Abbacy may
refer to: The
office of an
abbot Territorial abbacy, a
territorial jurisdiction in the
Catholic church Prince-
abbacy,
secular territory ruled...
- A
territorial abbey (or
territorial abbacy) is a
particular church of the
Catholic Church comprising defined territory which is not part of a
diocese but...
- In the Holy
Roman Empire, a prince-abbot (German: Fürstabt) was the
cleric who
headed a
princely abbey. The prince-abbot had a seat and an
individual vote...
- and
women religious—made any
church activity in the
abbacy impossible.
However the
Territorial Abbacy of
Tokwon is
formally still kept as one of the few...
- Prüm
Abbey is a
former Benedictine abbey in Prüm, now in the
diocese of
Trier (Germany),
founded by the
Frankish widow Bertrada the
elder and her son Charibert...
- The
Territorial Abbacy of
Santa Maria of
Grottaferrata is an
ecclesiastical jurisdiction which administers the
Byzantine Rite
Abbey of
Saint Mary in Grottaferrata...
- foot in 580; the last were
Allied bombers in 1944." In 581,
during the
abbacy of Bonitus, the
Lombards sacked the abbey, and the
surviving monks fled...
- Lay
abbot (Latin: abbatocomes,
abbas laicus,
abbas miles, lit. '"abbot-count, lay abbot, abbot-soldier"') is a name used to
designate a
layman on whom...
- New
Norcia (/ˈnɔːsiə/) is a town in
Western Australia, 132 km (82 mi)
north of Perth, near the
Great Northern Highway. It is
situated next to the banks...
- A
commendatory abbot (Latin:
abbas commendatarius) is an ecclesiastic, or
sometimes a layman, who
holds an
abbey in commendam,
drawing its
revenues but...
