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presbyterium

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presbytery, presbyterium
The actual sanctuary of a church beyond the choir and occupied only by the officiating clergy.
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A diocese A diocese is tidily defined in Canon Law, following the Second Vatican Council, as 'a portion of the people of God, which is entrusted to a Bishop to be nurtured by him, with the cooperation of the presbyterium, in such a way that, remaining close to its pastor and gathered by him through the Gospel and the Eucharist in the Holy Spirit, it constitutes a particular Church.
The beginning of the Diocese of Parramatta: reflections by Heather, Bede / Journal of the Australian Catholic Historical Society
First registered in 1659, approved by Rome in 1664, the order Societas Presbyterium a San Sulpicio, a Catholic Society of Apostolic Life, received letters patent in 1713.
Sacred art and the Sulpicians of Montreal by Mason, Mary Willan / Catholic Insight
 
 
 
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