ecclesiastiche
Ecclesiastiche is the feminine plural form of the Italian adjective ecclesiastico, meaning ecclesiastical or church-related. The term is used to describe things pertaining to the Christian church, its liturgy, administration, or religious institutions. The origin is Latin: ecclesiasticus, derived from ecclesia, “church.”
In Italian usage, ecclesiastiche appears across a range of fields. In architecture, it designates buildings and
The term is often used in historical contexts, especially when describing the patronage, production, or organization
See also: ecclesiastico, ecclesiastical, canon law, liturgy, sacred art, church architecture, religious institutions.