dicastery

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A ministry or department of the Roman Curia of the Holy See, whether administrative or ecclesiastical.

   “The dicastery will continue to oversee the appointment of bishops in the mission territories. … There is no longer a distinction between congregations and pontifical councils because all the Vatican’s main departments are now defined as dicasteries.”

2. isim A judicial body of the ancient Athenian state, made up of dicasts.

   “The better cause has conquered; and there is at least this advantage to the Athenian legal system, there will be no appeal nor tedious technicalities before a "higher court." The verdict of the dicastery is final.”