During the reign of his wife he attended to matters spiritual and she to matters temporal.

In the Middle Ages there was no such rule in temporal matters.

They are not to bring an action against another cleric before a civil tribunal about temporal matters without written permission of the bishop.

The main criticism is that the papacy should not be concerned with temporal matters at all.

The lay faithful do not have it from divine law that they must be subject in temporal matters to one supreme monarch.

I do not mean political or temporal matters.

However, in all temporal matters, subjects must obey and welcome true Christian suffering:

This body is responsible for all temporal and spiritual matters relating to the church.

Mr. Luigs is more interested in spiritual than temporal matters.

It is a temporal matter, not a spiritual one.