Examples of 'metropolitan archdiocese' in a sentence

Meaning of "metropolitan archdiocese"

A metropolitan archdiocese refers to a diocese or administrative jurisdiction in the Roman Catholic Church that is headed by an archbishop. It usually has multiple subordinate dioceses or suffragan sees under its authority. The archbishop of a metropolitan archdiocese has certain rights and responsibilities over the bishops in the area, such as the power to convene and preside over synods

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At the same time a metropolitan archdiocese was created.
Some of these archdioceses are suffragans of a metropolitan archdiocese.
This comprises the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Freetown and three suffragan dioceses.
Others are immediately subject to the Holy See and not to any metropolitan archdiocese.
It is the seat of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Toledo.
Metropolitan Archdiocese of Mérida-Badajoz.
It is the headquarters of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of León.
Metropolitan Archdiocese of Cuttack-Bhubaneswar.
It is a suffragan of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Sassari.
Metropolitan Archdiocese of Santiago de Guatemala " GCatholic . org.
It is a suffragan in the Ecclesiastical province of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Lubango.
Each province has a metropolitan archdiocese led by an archbishop, and at least one suffragan diocese.
The diocese is a suffragan diocese overseen by the Metropolitan Archdiocese of San Antonio.
Metropolitan Archdiocese of Shkodrë-Pult.
It was suppressed on 4 September 1940 and its territory incorporated into the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Luanda.

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Metropolitan Archdiocese of Diégo-Suarez.
Around 500 AD it was promoted to a Metropolitan archdiocese.
It is the seat of the metropolitan archdiocese of Asuncion ( Latin, Archidioecesis Sanctissimae Assumptionis ).
In 1621 it was designated a suffragan of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Gniezno.
Metropolitan Archdiocese of Ancona-Osimo " GCatholic . org.
Consecrated in the year 1866, it soon became the headquarters of Metropolitan Archdiocese of Leon.
Metropolitan Archdiocese of Potenza-Muro Lucano-Marsico Nuovo " GCatholic . org.
In 1962 he became vicar general of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Riga.
Metropolitan archdiocese of Montpellier, Lodève, Béziers, Agde, and Saint-Pons.
Metropolitan archdiocese of Montpellier, Lodeve, Beziers, Agde, and Saint-Pons.

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