"La resiliencia de la jurisdicción eclesiástica en Cataluña bajo los austrias, entre el derecho y la política". This is the title of my contribution to the international conference “Other Voices. Resilience, identities and politicization of local agents and the unfolding of the Modern State (17th-19th centuries)", coordinated by Òscar Jané, Ignasi Fernández Terricabras, Ricard Torra-Prat i Joan Pubill and celebrated at the UAB from 12 to 14 June 2024.