What does «sinodal» mean in Spanish?
- Of or pertaining to the synod. Synod is a special assembly of bishops, Protestant ministers, or board of ecclesiastics.
Examples of use in Spanish: "asamblea sinodal".
"testigo sinodal".
- Set of books and documents related to a synod or religious assembly.
- Member of an academic tribunal.
♦ Used in: Mexico - Decision taken in a synod.
- Examining board for students who wish to obtain an academic or professional degree.
- (testigo sinodal) A person considered honest, of sufficiency and probity for his knowledge, who is appointed in a synod to testify to the observance of the synodal statutes.
- (examinador sinodal) Theologian or canonist who is appointed by the diocesan prelate to examine those who will be admitted to holy orders and thus exercise the ministries of confessors, preachers, parish priests, etc.
- (Sinodal de Aguilafuente) First book in Spanish printed in Spain in 1472, which contains the minutes of the diocesan synod of Aguilafuente (Segovia) in June of that year. It is a book of 48 sheets, without cover. The only known copy is kept in the cathedral of Segovia. In the synod, which was convoked by Bishop Juan Arias Dávila, several aspects related to religious and lay people of the ecclesial life of the Segovian diocese were discussed.