dioceses in English

noun
1
a district under the pastoral care of a bishop in the Christian Church.
Nothing has been said about what would become of parishes, clergy, or dioceses in a church which walks apart.

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1. There are 174 dioceses in India organised into 30 provinces.

2. Bohol Province is split between the Dioceses of Talibon and Tagbilaran

3. THE EPISCOPAL CHURCH IN THE USA is one of the provinces of the Anglican Communion, incorporating not only the dioceses within the United States, but also a number of dioceses outside it.

4. The governing structure of the church is Based on dioceses, each presided over by a bishop

5. By the end of 2004, three Catholic dioceses in the United States had filed for bankruptcy.

6. There are 16 dioceses, including three archdioceses, with 1589 priests and 848 parishes in the country.

7. Synonyms for Bishoprics include dioceses, episcopacies, episcopates, sees, primacy, archdioceses, archBishoprics, districts, benefices and prelacy

8. Catholic Dioceses in the World by Type Territorial Abbacies (11) Territorial Abbacy: Country: Rite: Churches/Bishops: Maria Einsiedeln: Switzerland

9. Archdeaconries are the principal sub-division of dioceses for administrative and judicial purposes and date from the twelfth century.

10. The proposal will be debated in dioceses before being returned to the synod for final approval in 19

11. As a result, U.S. dioceses have borne steep losses in law suits, and insurance coverage for such actions has evaporated.

12. The Cathedral Community is a Roman Catholic parish of the Dioceses of Rochester that gathers and worships at Sacred Heart Cathedral

13. Burgos is the see of an archbishopric that comprises the dioceses of León, Santo Domingo, and Santander

14. 5 Larger urban dioceses in the Northeast, including the Archdiocese of Boston, have yet to experience any serious shortage of priests.

15. It is composed of the two Dioceses of Basle and Lugano which are united only by having a bishop in common

16. The Church of Ireland has two Archbishoprics; the Archbishopric of Armagh, in the northern province, which is divided into eight dioceses covering Northern Ireland and the counties north of a line from Dublin to Galway, and the Archbishopric of Dublin, consisting of six dioceses in the southern province.

17. By using a special exemption that the church lobbied to include, Catholic entities across the nearly 200 dioceses Amassed at least $3 billion

18. The newer dioceses which have been created since Victorian times normally use a local authority record office as their approved archive repository.

19. The Dioceses of Lingayen, Caceres, Nueva Segovia, Tuguegarao, Legaspi, Sorsogon, and the Prelature Nullius of Batanes and Babuyanes, as well as the Dioceses Bacolod, Cagayan, Capiz, Jaro or Santa Isabel, Surigao, Zamboanga, and the Prelature Nullius of Cotabato and Sulu, Davao and Ozamis, were withdrawn from the Metropolitan Archbishoprics of

20. Archidiaconal Courts Dioceses have a variable number of archdeaconries—there was only one in Canterbury, Carlisle, Ely and Rochester, but up to eight elsewhere

21. Archdiocese Dioceses ruled by an archbishop are commonly referred to as Archdioceses; most are metropolitan sees, being placed at the head of an ecclesiastical province

22. The Church’s governance structures include dioceses and archdioceses, territorial prelatures and territorial Abbacies, vicariates and prefectures apostolic, patriarchal exarchates, archiepiscopal exarchates, and one personal prelature

23. The Act passed Parliament at the end of June and it forced Latimer and Nicholas Shaxton to resign their dioceses given their outspoken opposition to the measure.

24. The Archbishoprick, or ecclesiastical province, of Cashel comprehends the eleven dioceses of Cashel, Emly, Limerick, Ardfert and Aghadoe, Waterford, Lismore, Cork, Ross, Cloyne, Killaloe, and Kilfenora

25. This 11″ by 17″ color map displays all territorial Latin Rite dioceses and Archdioceses in the United States as well as the Episcopal sees and USCCB regions

26. Dioceses and religious orders serving most of the Catholics in the country have released lists of “Credibly accused” abusers who have served in their ranks, using their own criteria for whom to include.

27. He erected four dioceses in Bavaria (Salzburg, Regensburg, Freising, and Passau) and gave them Boniface as archbishop and metropolitan over all Germany east of the Rhine, with his seat at Mainz.

28. Caritas Manila, the social action arm of the Archdiocese of Manila, has sent cash assistance and relief goods to Archdioceses and dioceses affected by typhoons Henry, Inday,and Josie in …

29. for the Romanian Orthodox from abroad, there are 3 Metropolitanates (made up of 3 Archdioceses and 6 Dioceses) in Europe; an Archdiocese on the American continent and a Diocese of Australia and New Zealand.

30. For many years, Archimandrite Athanasy was the guardian of the Myrrh-Streaming Icon of the Holy Righteous Anna, the Mother of the Most Holy Theotokos, with which he visited many churches and monasteries in the dioceses of the ROCOR

31. Our vision is to do frontier missions Anglicanly, Planting biblically-based, multiplying, indigenous churches and dioceses where the church is not yet established, among the 3 billion people and 7,000 unreached people groups still waiting to hear the gospel for the very first time.

32. Converging Roads is a regional conference series offering continuing education for health care professionals that equips them to practice the highest ethical and medical standards of their profession. National caliber conferences for local medical communities Offered in collaboration with dioceses, hospitals and universities

33. Anglican Frontier Missions seeks to do frontier missions “Anglicanly” by planting biblically-based, multiplying, indigenous churches and dioceses where the church is not yet established among the 3 billion people and 7,000 unreached people groups still waiting to hear the gospel.

34. The term Autocephalous was used in medieval Byzantine law in its literal sense of “self-headed” (Greek: autokephalos), or independent, and was applied in church law to individual dioceses that did not depend upon the authority of a provincial metropolitan.

35. Our vision is to do frontier missions Anglicanly,planting biblically-based, multiplying, indigenous churches and dioceses where the church is not yet established, among the 3 billion people and 7,000 unreached people groups still waiting to hear the gospel for the very first time.

36. An Archbishop or metropolitan, in the present sense of the term, is a bishop who governs a diocese strictly his own, while he presides at the same time over the bishops of a well-defined district composed of simple dioceses but not of provinces

37. Our vision is to do frontier missions Anglicanly, Planting biblically-based, multiplying, indigenous churches and dioceses where the church is not yet established, among the 3 billion people and 7,000 unreached people groups still waiting to hear the gospel for the very first time

38. Anglican Frontier Missions Our vision is to do frontier missions Anglicanly, p lanting biblically-based, multiplying, indigenous churches and dioceses where the church is not yet established, among the 3 billion people and 7,000 unreached people groups still waiting to hear the gospel for the very first time

39. The Archdeacons in the Diocese in Europe are senior clergy of the Church of England Diocese in Europe.They each have responsibility over their own archdeaconry, of which there are currently seven, each of which is composed of one or more deaneries, which are composed in turn of chaplaincies (as opposed to the parishes of the mainland and Manx dioceses).

40. A.4 Minor Basilicas in Different Countries 65 A.5 Dioceses with at Least Six Minor Basilicas 66 A.6 Minor Basilicas by Type 67 A.7 Minor Basilicas by Patronal Title 68 A.8 Major and Minor Basilicas in Rome 69 A.9 Minor Basilicas in Canada 71 A.10 Minor Basilicas in the United States of America 72 Bibliography 75 viii

41. —Just as among the deacons of the bishop’s church one stood out as the special assistant and representative of the bishop, and, as archdeacon, acquired a jurisdiction of his own, so do we find since the fourth century in numerous dioceses an Archpriest, or head of the college of presbyters, who aided and represented the bishop in the discharge of his liturgical and religious