Adjective : churchly vestments.    From Dictionary.com. 

This is the kind of churchly message I can go along with.    From Wordnik.com.  [chicagojo Diary Entry] Reference

Abelard, however, made rather light of his churchly associations.    From Wordnik.com.  [Famous Affinities of History — Complete] Reference

In his churchly robes of office, he seemed a biblical visitation.    From Wordnik.com.  [With Friends Like These...]

The Vatican also owns property-secular as well as churchly-valued at many billions.    From Wordnik.com.  [Another Roadside Attraction]

Dufay was one of the last continental composers in the medieval churchly tradition.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2009-04-01] Reference

As they are included in the plan of salvation, why not receive it in a churchly way?.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Christian Home] Reference

I mean groups of lay people that have set times for worship and other churchly activities.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2007-11-01] Reference

No well-bred romance of book and bells and churchly benediction had ushered her into being.    From Wordnik.com.  [Judith of the Plains] Reference

Renaissance came with its aimless scrolls to detract from the dignity of churchly ornament.    From Wordnik.com.  [Arts and Crafts in the Middle Ages A Description of Mediaeval Workmanship in Several of the Departments of Applied Art, Together with Some Account of Special Artisans in the Early Renaissance] Reference

A churchly tradition has yet to emerge within Unitarian Universalism with any particular force.    From Wordnik.com.  [Philocrites: 'Words are not the only language': Henry Whitney Bellows's view of scripture.] Reference

This churchly hallowing may lie also at the root of the Danish tradition that from Christmas till.    From Wordnik.com.  [Christmas in Ritual and Tradition, Christian and Pagan] Reference

She lived in an old-fashioned part of an old city, and her family was churchly and conscientious.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Gay Cockade] Reference

German hymnody a transition from the churchly and confessional to the pietistic and devotional hymns.    From Wordnik.com.  [Paul Gerhardt as a Hymn Writer and his Influence on English Hymnody] Reference

More likely he would be a churchly administrator or a general-extraordinary of the Church's political wing.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mexico]

It was dimly lit from behind by electric globes and proved very successful in creating a churchly atmosphere.    From Wordnik.com.  [Why the Chimes Rang: A Play in One Act] Reference

The consequence is an attitude of patient resignation regarding institutional structures, both worldly and churchly.    From Wordnik.com.  [FAITH, HOPE, AND CHARITY] Reference

Marilynne Robinson takes the acts of baptism and communion out of their churchly garb and gives them new resonance and depth.    From Wordnik.com.  ["Daily Sacrament" Short Story Contest] Reference

Holger covered as best he might, 'I swore a pilgrimage thither, in hopes of, uh, recovering what churchly vessels might remain.    From Wordnik.com.  [Three Hearts and Three Lions]

With the same easy disregard of churchly order the chapter of the cathedral of Noyon permitted Calvin, two years later, to go to.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Rise of the Hugenots, Vol. 1 (of 2)] Reference

He had stolen in and was now standing only a few feet away on the terrace, the soft air playing with the hem of his churchly robe.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mary Queen Of Scotland And The Isles]

What is at issue is a general transformation of society, and, within society, a changing role of worldly and churchly authorities.    From Wordnik.com.  [Elias Defended] Reference

In the midst of this city, stands a group of mediæval churchly buildings, the Palace of the prelate, his Cathedral, and an adjoining.    From Wordnik.com.  [Cathedrals and Cloisters of the South of France, Volume 1] Reference

Abbot inevitably lived in a Bishop's See; and with human tempers beneath their churchly garb, Abbot and Bishop could not always agree.    From Wordnik.com.  [Cathedrals and Cloisters of the South of France, Volume 1] Reference

Folk-stories and churchly legends tell us that the Christ-Child still walks the earth, and appears unto the saints and sinners of this world.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Child and Childhood in Folk-Thought Studies of the Activities and Influences of the Child Among Primitive Peoples, Their Analogues and Survivals in the Civilization of To-Day] Reference

As was but obvious many churchly councils were held here, fourteen were recorded in five centuries, but none of great ecclesiastical or civil purport.    From Wordnik.com.  [Royal Palaces and Parks of France] Reference

For this purpose, they had sent to America, in 1695, the Reverend Thomas Bray to report upon the conditions and churchly sentiment within the colonies.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Development of Religious Liberty in Connecticut] Reference

These abuses lasted for an incredibly long time, but finally, in 1562, the cardinals were brought together for the purification of all churchly matters, and the.    From Wordnik.com.  [Among the Great Masters of Music Scenes in the Lives of Famous Musicians] Reference

We are not empire building - we are trying to offer a churchly home for people who feel homeless.    From Wordnik.com.  [Anglican Mainstream] Reference

The evidence, however, is far from uniform and thus gets used to justify both churchly quiet and rousing ribaldry.    From Wordnik.com.  [Renewable Music] Reference