Examples of 'bishopric' in a sentence

Meaning of "bishopric"

Bishopric (noun): The office or see of a bishop
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  • A diocese or region of a church which a bishop governs.
  • The office or function of a bishop.

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Twice he was offered a bishopric and twice he refused.
His bishopric contained only twenty households.
He is said to have declined a bishopric vacated by a nonjuror.
This bishopric he held till his death.
They come here when a bishopric is vacant.
A bishopric may not be carrot enough.
It is unknown when the residential bishopric disappeared.
The bishopric will be thrilled to put her in an asylum.
Shortly afterwards he received the bishopric of kamienieckie.
The bishopric remains a vacant and titular see.
Sadad had been an important bishopric in the past.
The bishopric stripped the family of its fief.
Sæberht then allowed the bishopric to be established.
Abaradira was also the seat of an ancient bishopric.
He left the bishopric then the city.

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At the front is the garden of the bishopric.
The seat of the bishopric is not known to history.
After that they formed a separate bishopric.
The situation around the bishopric was very precarious.
His bishopric was in the rice fields.
He served as a member of a bishopric and on a stake high council.
The bishopric approves music for sacrament meetings.
He was once offered a bishopric but refused it.
It does not appear to have constituted a bishopric.
He refused a bishopric and asked to be relieved of distracting duties.
I have no love for the bishopric.
Anagni as a bishopric appears in history in the fifth century.
Bettona was once the seat of a bishopric.
Before his elevation to the bishopric he was a cathedral provost.
He was shot in the courtyard of the prison of the bishopric.
He held the bishopric for more than twenty years.
Beauvais changes from a county to a bishopric approximate date.
He held that bishopric for more than three decades.
Very little is known of the bishopric.
You can win a bishopric in a see of your own choice.
Sinna survives today as a titular bishopric.
How awful that your bishopric person said that.
Vagenetia notably no longer appears as a bishopric.
When he is imprisoned the bishopric decides to initiate a canonical trial.
Its diocese is now a titular bishopric.
But the bishopric prohibited you from saying mass in public.
He supported the monasteries and hospitals in his bishopric.
I would like my bishopric back.
No other details are known about the ancient bishopric.
The cathedral and the bishopric see also deserve a visit.
Others suggest that this was not an bishopric rank.
The fiction of elections to bishopric by canons and to abbacies by monks was discontinued.
The city was also the seat of an ancient bishopric.
The shield of the bishopric coat of arms consists of three symbols.
It is the seat of a prefect and a bishopric.

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