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Suffragan dioceses: Refers to the subordinate dioceses or districts under the jurisdiction of a higher-ranked bishop or archdiocese within the Christian church hierarchy

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The subordinate dioceses are likewise called suffragan dioceses.
It is one of six suffragan dioceses in the ecclesiastical province of Cashel.
The other dioceses in the province are called suffragan dioceses.
It is one of eight suffragan dioceses which belong to the ecclesiastical province of Armagh.
The archdiocese has administrative control over the suffragan dioceses viz.
It is responsible for the suffragan dioceses of Tapachula and Las Casas.
This comprises the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Freetown and three suffragan dioceses.
It is responsible for the suffragan dioceses of Auki and Gizo.
In the more distant past the archbishop did have a true metropolitan jurisdiction, with suffragan dioceses.
The ecclesiastical province comprises the suffragan dioceses of Bydgoszcz and Włocławek.
The suffragan dioceses under the Metropolitan of Vercelli are,.
Sergius prohibited Hamburg 's Chapter to found suffragan dioceses of its own.
The archdiocese has the suffragan dioceses of Myitkyina, Banmaw, Lashio and Hakha.
The Roman Catholic Church in Rwanda is composed of 1 ecclesiastical territory with 7 suffragan dioceses.
Assistant bishops in Egypt for 6 suffragan dioceses within an Archdiocese under the pope 's jurisdiction.

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The Roman Catholic Church in Benin is composed of 2 ecclesiastical provinces and 8 suffragan dioceses.
It is responsible for the suffragan dioceses of Goroka, Kundiawa, Mendi and Wabag.
The Roman Catholic Church in Zambia is composed of two ecclesiastical provinces and 9 suffragan dioceses.
The archdiocese is responsible for the suffragan dioceses of Cairns, Rockhampton, Toowoomba and Townsville.
The Roman Catholic Church in Malawi is composed of two ecclesiastical provinces and 6 suffragan dioceses.
The ecclesiastical province was assigned the suffragan dioceses of Jesi ( Aesina ) and Osimo Auximana.
The northern suffragan dioceses came under the jurisdiction of the Archbishopric of Ohrid . [ 7 ].
The dioceses of Thrissur, Thalassery and Kothamangalam became suffragan dioceses of Ernakulam archdiocese.
The Roman Catholic Church in Côte d'Ivoire is composed of 4 ecclesiastical provinces and 11 suffragan dioceses.
The ecclesiastical province of Bombay includes the suffragan dioceses of Nashik, Pune, and Vasai.
The Roman Catholic Church in Kenya is composed of 4 ecclesiastical provinces and 20 suffragan dioceses.
Its ecclesiastical province includes the suffragan dioceses of Amos, Mont-Laurier and Rouyn-Noranda.
The Roman Catholic Church in the Cameroon comprises 5 ecclesiastical provinces and 21 suffragan dioceses.
Canon 436 § 3 says, The metropolitan has no other power of governance in the suffragan dioceses.

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