There is today the Orthodox Archdiocese of Italy and several Italian parishes under other canonical authorities.

Both of these metropolitans continued to entertain relations intermittently with the synod in Karlovci, but neither of them accepted it as a canonical authority.

The papacy, for its part, fought hard both to preserve its independence in a hard world, and to extend its doctrinal and canonical authority over a scattered Church.

Such archetype of prophets had a canonical authority and not all prophets were of that archetype.

The highest hierarchical, canonical and dogmatical authority of the Romanian Orthodox Church is the Holy Synod.

He serves many of the same functions, with somewhat less canonical authority, than an episcopal vicar does.

In the West the epistle never enjoyed canonical authority (though it stands beside the Epistle of James in the Latin manuscripts).

His fourteen-volume Mishneh Torah still carries significant canonical authority as a codification of Talmudic law.

Many in Protestant traditions cite Revelation 22:18-19 as a potential curse for those who attach any canonical authority to extra-biblical writings such as the Apocrypha.

As a forgery it currently carries no dogmatic or canonical authority, although it was previously used as such for hundreds of years in the past.