On the middle cornice, again parallel to the altar of St. Benedict, St. Bernard receives the abbatial insignia from Our Lady. From Wordnik.com. [Neuzelle Abbey] Reference
Not thinking himself safe within the city, away he went for St Denis -- got without the city walls in safety, and made off as fast as he could for the abbatial town. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. CCCXXXVI. October, 1843. Vol. LIV.] Reference
Benedictine habit and received the abbatial blessing in 1409. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Assizes-Browne] Reference
The general motive of abbatial building was common to them all. From Wordnik.com. [Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres] Reference
Feb., and four days later Salvi received the abbatial benediction. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon] Reference
Of the abbatial buildings which stood here then few traces are left. From Wordnik.com. [France and the Republic A Record of Things Seen and Learned in the French Provinces During the 'Centennial' Year 1889] Reference
Reichenau and St. Gall and sometimes combined the abbatial with the episcopal dignity. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 4: Clandestinity-Diocesan Chancery] Reference
His abbatial blessing -- a formal service in which he will receive his miter, crosier and ring. From Wordnik.com. [Clerical Whispers] Reference
In 1686 Louis XIV transferred the abbatial revenues to the recently founded royal house of St-Cyr. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip] Reference
The abbatial list contains few names worthy to be preserved, with the exception of that of Hugues of. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI] Reference
Abbots Pontius and Orderisius respectively retained possession of their abbatial office by force of arms. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability] Reference
A year later he was ordained cardinal-priest of the title of S. Cecilia and received the abbatial blessing. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 15: Tournely-Zwirner] Reference
Gippus as thirty-fourth Abbot of Liessies, and received ordination and the abbatial blessing in the same year. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Assizes-Browne] Reference
The abbey stood on one of the lower slopes, on a knoll overlooking rich water-meadows, formerly abbatial lands. From Wordnik.com. [The Lake] Reference
After Kralo's death Ekkehard refused the abbatial succession, because of lameness resulting from a fractured leg. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 5: Diocese-Fathers of Mercy] Reference
A reprehensible fraud of the Arnaulds obtained from Rome abbatial bulls for Angélique, then eleven years of age. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 1: Aachen-Assize] Reference
For unknown reasons he resigned the abbatial dignity at the close of 1460 or the beginning of 1461 (some say 1455). From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy] Reference
May, 1851, received the abbatial blessing from Bishop M.J. Spalding of Louisville, in the old cathedral of Bardstown. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI] Reference
Chrysostom de Saegher, Abbot of St. Martin of Thebaen, who has the right of succession to the abbatial See of Monserrato. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 13: Revelation-Stock] Reference
Eutropius was chosen abbot in March, 1851, and on the 26th of the following October he received abbatial blessing from the hands of. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux] Reference
These eleventh-century abbatial buildings faced north and west, and are close to the present parvis, opposite the last arch of the nave. From Wordnik.com. [Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres] Reference
Having possessed himself of the more important and revered of the abbatial insignia he was at length more than a match for his antagonist. From Wordnik.com. [St. Bernard of Clairvaux's Life of St. Malachy of Armagh] Reference
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