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church property

n. property or income owned by a church [syn: spiritualty, spirituality]

Usage examples of "church property".

The treasurer, therefore, gave up the money and jewels of the Crown: and on the third day after the death of the Red King, being a Sunday, Fine-Scholar stood before the high altar in Westminster Abbey, and made a solemn declaration that he would resign the Church property which his brother had seized.

Tyniec puts us beyond Lambert's territory and the Crossmen would never violate Church property.

He proposed to his fellow princes a general confiscation of church property-for the good of the church.

No last will would be found and so the mine would be declared church property or property of the crown.

The city needed a three per cent tax on church property which the Pope now agreed to allow, once Savonarola was quieted.

The Pope had his reasons to keep silent, mainly the protection of the Church property and influence in German-held lands.

Tal thought he remembered something about theft of Church property.

Prater Hugh said those books were church property and he confiscated them.

But before the Khmer Rouge there were teachers' salaries to pay, school buildings and supplies, Church property to purchase.