Examples of 'episcopal' in a sentence

Meaning of "episcopal"

Episcopal (adjective): Relating to a bishop or a form of church government involving bishops
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  • Of or relating to the affairs of a bishop in various Christian churches.
  • Of or relating to Anglicanism or an Anglican church, especially the Scottish Episcopal Church, the Episcopal Church in the United States of America, or the Anglican churches in the Philippines, western Asia, South Sudan, the Horn of Africa, and most of north Africa.
  • An adherent of an Anglican church, especially the Scottish Episcopal Church, the Episcopal Church in the United States of America, or the Anglican churches in the Philippines, western Asia, South Sudan, the Horn of Africa, and most of north Africa.

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His episcopal property was seized by the diet.
Mediaeval paintings and the episcopal palace.
Fargo is the episcopal see of the diocese.
Expressly subordinates the abbot to episcopal oversight.
An episcopal commission later completely exonerated her.
The same was held to be true of episcopal consecration.
See the episcopal succession list here.
It is located next to the old episcopal palace.
Churches having episcopal polity are governed by bishops.
Peace and hope are his episcopal motto.
Our episcopal delegates and substitute delegates to the.
Hartgar built the first episcopal palace.
He held the episcopal seat for twelve years.
The church government of the organization is episcopal.
His episcopal motto is broken to build.

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The church is its formal episcopal seat.
The episcopal throne remained vacant.
And the domination of alien episcopal supremacy.
The episcopal palace was not so lucky.
The church has an episcopal governance.
Episcopal oversight over preaching is particularly precisely regulated.
Rusellæ was an episcopal city from the fifth century.
Episcopal primacy and royal legitimation.
A seminary and an episcopal palace were built there.
I got a meeting down the street at the episcopal.
Independent episcopal churches and the apostolic succession.
You are not a favourite name at the episcopal residence.
On that snooty episcopal church across the street.
He redecorated the cathedral and the episcopal palace.
Vicars general and episcopal vicars must be priests or bishops.
It was later revived as a titular episcopal see.
An episcopal licence can not be traced for this chapel.
But cathedral complexes always included an episcopal residence.
Above it the green episcopal galero with twelve tassels.
Likely it was for a while an episcopal see.
The episcopal ordination properly speaking consisted of three principal rites.
Over the years a system of episcopal polity developed.
Yet his episcopal work was by no means simply that of a diocesan bishop.
This denomination accepted the episcopal church government.
Ecclesiastical peerages were transmitted to the next holder of the episcopal see.
These are outside episcopal jurisdiction.
At that time hermitage sanctuaries were not subject to the episcopal canons.
He built the episcopal palace.
All these preferments he held until he was advanced to the episcopal bench.
Were married last evening at the episcopal church of the heavenly rest.
Episcopal conferences receive their authority under universal law or particular mandates.
He also constructed the episcopal palace.
It is dressed in the episcopal vestments with a mask covering the face.
He was buried in the same place at the episcopal rank.
Materiana was an episcopal see but no longer has a diocesan bishop.

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