A person who is active in a cause. …

Of human actions: done (as opposed to suffered), voluntary; actif cursing, self-excommunication. …

(a) Eccl. A bishop or suffragan belonging to the same province; (b) an inhabitant or officer of the same province or district. …

Eccl. Pertaining to the right of hearing confessions and granting absolution. …

(a) Usual, customary; (b) eccl. a book containing the ritual usage (of the Mass). …

(a) Capable of movement; of living creatures: capable of independent motion; (b) in motion, moving, moving about; ready to move or travel, mobile, transient; (c) active, energetic; agile, dexterous……

(a) Eccl. A letter of admonition or warning; (b) as adj.: conveying a warning, admonitory. …

(a) Of persons, the human body, human life: mortal, subject to death; not divine; (b) of things: transitory; temporal. …

(a) Regular, customary; ordinari charges, regular expenses; (b) orderly, logical. …

Eccl. patriarcal chirches, the five Roman basilicas associated with the patriarchs of the chief sees: St. John Lateran, St. Peter's, St. Paul's, Santa Maria Maggiore, and San Lorenzo fuori le Mura. …

(a) Eccl. Of a benefice: to which there is attached a right of presentation; (b) law liable to formal charge of wrongdoing. …

(a) Belonging or pertaining to oneself, a person, or a thing; privately owned; private, personal, individual; intrinsic; (b) propre in, inherent in (a position of honor); propre to, belonging to……

Eccl. (a) Pertaining to an archiepiscopal province; (b) of or pertaining to a province or district of an order of friars; ministre (priour) provincial, the head of a province or district. …

Eccl. Residing where one's church duties are performed, residentiary. …

(a) Dwelling, residing, resident; (b) eccl. residing where one's ecclesiastical duties are performed, residentiary; (c) remaining, persistent; of sediment: lying settled. …

(a) Of or belonging to the world; concerned with earthly life as opposed to spiritual or eternal life; of desire, behavior, etc.: worldly, unspiritual; seculer diligence, diligence with regard to……

Eccl. In phrase: semidouble feste, a class of church festival ranking between a simple feast and a double feast. …

(a) Of little size, physically small, diminutive; also fig. [quots. c1230, c1395]; also, by comparison with another of the same kind: smaller [quots. c1390, c1400 Apoc.(2)]; smal busshel, ?a bushel……

(a) Constant, steadfast; also, steadfast in virtue, virtuous; stable and stedfast, stedfast (ferm, etc.) and stable; stable in feith (bileve), stable of bileve; (b) of a lover: faithful, true; of……

(a) Lasting a short time, fleeting; having a finite duration, transitory; (b) temporal imnes, eccl. hymns belonging to the temporale, for use during mass at specific feasts and seasons of the……