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Word of the Day - Ecclesial
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ecclesial
/ɪˈkliːzɪ(ə)l/
adjective
formal
Relating to or constituting a Church or denomination.
Origin
Mid 17th century (rare before the 1960s): via Old French from Greek ekklēsia ‘assembly, church’ (see ecclesiastic).
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Priests generally wear their most fancy ecclesial vestments only during church services. Outside the buildings, their clothing is more subdued.
