For example, only elders assert ecclesiastical privilege and confessional privilege.

The separation of church and state is part of its program, it takes a critical stance according to ecclesiastical privileges and the church religious education.

Shemʿon went on to play an important part in the struggle between the Vatican and the Portuguese authorities over ecclesiastical privilege in India.

In this way the confidentiality protected by ecclesiastical privilege is not violated.

The privilege document of 1200 is the oldest known ecclesiastical privilege in Sweden.

The Indians, the king was warned, 'resented royal reforming efforts to remove ecclesiastical privileges'.

Witnesses do not use elder as a title to signify a formal clergy-laity division, though elders may employ ecclesiastical privilege such as confession of sins.

The resulting structure of royal power and ecclesiastical privileges, was formative in the Spanish colonial empire.

The hierarchy, however, mounted stiff resistance and publicly denounced any attack on ecclesiastical privileges and property.

The end of noble and ecclesiastical territorial privileges had a strong effect on local economic structures, especially with respect to the Church.