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Word of the Day – Ecclesial

By May 7, 2021Word of the Day

Ecclesial (adj)

ek-lee-zee-al

Relating to or constituting a Church or denomination.

Mid 17th century (rare before the 1960s): via Old French from Greek ekklēsia ‘assembly, church’

Example sentences

“The modernisation of ecclesial buildings was essential.”

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