Examples of 'diocesan bishop' in a sentence

Meaning of "diocesan bishop"

A diocesan bishop is a senior clergy member in certain Christian denominations who has the responsibility of overseeing and leading a diocese or a geographical region within the church's administrative structure, typically having authority over clergy, religious institutions, and parishioners within their jurisdiction

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He succeeded as diocesan bishop that same year.
Two years later he succeeded as diocesan bishop.
He succeeded as diocesan bishop a year later.
Eden was perhaps a better primus than diocesan bishop.
The diocesan bishop is competent to establish more specific.
Becomes the new diocesan bishop.
The diocesan bishop does not permit it.
There is only one diocesan bishop.
The diocesan bishop shall appoint a priest to be pastor of each parish.
An archdeacon represents the diocesan bishop in his or her archdeaconry.
A suffragan bishop is a bishop subordinate to a metropolitan bishop or diocesan bishop.
The personal intervention of the diocesan bishop is recommended in such circumstances.
The inauguration counted on the blessings of the diocesan bishop.
A diocesan bishop may be removed from office by action of the primate.
They are designated in the manner determined by the diocesan bishop.

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These officials assist the diocesan bishop in governing the particular church.
The rector of the monastery has the rank of diocesan bishop.
Coadjutor a bishop assisting a diocesan bishop and having the right of succession.
Yet his episcopal work was by no means simply that of a diocesan bishop.
The diocesan bishop also makes an appeal to the practice of the works of mercy.
Materiana was an episcopal see but no longer has a diocesan bishop.
A diocesan bishop can also appoint one or more episcopal vicars for the diocese.
All students are nominated for enrollment by their own diocesan bishop.
The diocesan bishop appoints a vicar general to assist him in the governance of the diocese.
Collection of donations without counting the authorization of the diocesan bishop.
The diocesan bishop has authority to remit the automatic excommunication imposed for an abortion.
Under current arrangements it has both a titular bishop and a diocesan bishop.
The throne of the diocesan bishop has a permanent place only in the cathedral church.
The shield is ensigned with a mitre as appropriate to his position as a diocesan bishop.
The diocesan bishop needs to determine what particular qualities are required for this parochial office.
In all matters they should follow the guidance of the diocesan bishop.
The decrees of a diocesan bishop deal with the administration and good order of his diocese.
They begin working as soon as the blessing of the diocesan bishop is obtained.
He is also diocesan bishop of Argentina.
The procedure described above is the normal one for the appointment of a diocesan bishop.
He is the youngest diocesan bishop in Germany.
Additionally there are two bishops who hold primatial appointments without being also a diocesan bishop.
The diocesan Bishop can not dispense from this norm.
The sphere of autonomy of the presbyter and the eventual responsibility of the diocesan bishop.
During his tenure as diocesan bishop he supported the construction of a Catholic hospital.
The nature of the relationship of subordination between the presbyter and the diocesan bishop.
But note that only the diocesan Bishop may allow this exception.
Upon the retirement of McAllister he became our fourth diocesan Bishop.
The diocesan Bishop of Bradford had no suffragan bishops.
Appeals against Court decisions were made directly to the diocesan bishop.
Auxiliaries assist the Diocesan Bishop in a variety of ways.
He joined the opposition to Sergii after the death of his diocesan bishop.
A Diocesan Bishop may have bishops who assist in his ministry.
They are never to act against the will and mind of the diocesan Bishop.
The first diocesan bishop is Julian Dobbs.

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