benefice
- Examples
Remembering his benefices, we say: We trust in you, Lord. | Nous souvenant de ses bienfaits, disons : Nous espérons en Toi, Seigneur. |
In the 'fullness of his simplicity,' as his adversaries emphasized, he distributed benefices, dignities, personal stipends. | Dans la 'plénitude de sa simplicité', comme le soulignaient ses adversaires, il distribua des bénéfices, des dignités, des prébendes personnelles. |
In fact, Peter was on his way to the Council in order to obtain benefices for himself and his family: he was a man with his feet on the ground who wished to climb the social ladder. | Pierre, en effet, se rendait au concile pour obtenir des bénéfices pour lui et pour sa famille : c’était un homme qui avait les pieds sur terre et qui voulait monter à l’échelle sociale. |
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