Bible Dictionaries
In Commendam

1910 New Catholic Dictionary

(Latin: in trust)

In canon law denotes that an ecclesiastical benefice was collated so that the beneficiary should be entitled to the revenue from the benefice without having any jurisdiction over spiritual matters.

Bibliography Information
Entry for 'In Commendam'. 1910 New Catholic Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ncd/​i/in-commendam.html. 1910.