vicariate in English

noun
1
the office or authority of a vicar.
As churchman, he upheld ecclesiastical discipline in Italy and Dalmatia, maintained authority in the vicariate of Illyricum, restructured the dioceses of his dwindling patriarchate, and laboured to convert Jews and pagan rustics.
noun
    vicarship

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1. Vicariate Apostolic of Conakry: 12 May 1949: Name Changed: Vicariate Apostolic of Guinea Francese Vicariate Apostolic of Conakry Archdiocese of Conakry {Konakry} 14 September 1955: Elevated: Vicariate Apostolic of Conakry Archdiocese of Conakry {Konakry}

2. Catholic Vicariate Apostolic of Benghazi

3. Prefecture Apostolic of Bandjarmasin Vicariate Apostolic of Bandjarmasin 21 February 1955: Territory Lost: Vicariate Apostolic of Bandjarmasin Vicariate Apostolic of Samarinda (erected) Diocese of Bandjarmasin: 3 January 1961: Elevated: Vicariate Apostolic of Bandjarmasin Diocese of Bandjarmasin Diocese of Banjarmasin: 22 August 1973: Name Changed

4. In 1994 he was appointed as Prefect of the Apostolic Vicariate of Jimma-Bonga.

5. In Saudi Arabia there is no territorial jurisdiction of the Catholic Church: the territory of the country is included in the apostolic vicariate of northern Arabia, based in Awali, Bahrain.

6. Balanga, the capital of Bataan, was formerly a village of Abucay before it was established as a mission of the Dominican Order in the Provincial Charter of April 21, 1714, and later declared a vicariate on April 18, 1739, under the patronage of Saint Joseph

7. According to the organization of 1857 the Diocese of Budweis is divided into the Vicariate-General of Budweis on which depend the archdeaconry of Krummau, the provostship of Neuhaus, and 8 archipresbyterates: Budweis, Klattau, Krummau, Neuhaus, Taus, and Winterberg, with 4 vicariates each, and Strakonitz and Tabor with 5 vicariates each, making a total of 34 vicariates.