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Definition of bishop
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of bishop is as below...
Bishop
(n.) In the
Methodist
Episcopal
and some other
churches,
one of the
highest
church
officers
or
superintendents..
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Palace
::
Palace
(n.) The
official
residence
of a
bishop
or other
distinguished
personage.
Priscillianist
::
Priscillianist
(n.) A
follower
of
Priscillian,
bishop
of Avila in
Spain,
in the
fourth
century,
who mixed
various
elements
of
Gnosticism
and
Manicheism
with
Christianity..
Penitentiary
::
Penitentiary
(n.) An
officer
in some
dioceses
since A. D. 1215,
vested
with power from the
bishop
to
absolve
in cases
reserved
to him..
Canterbury
::
Canterbury
(n.) A city in
England,
giving
its name
various
articles.
It is the seat of the
Archbishop
of
Canterbury
(primate
of all
England),
and
contains
the
shrine
of
Thomas
a
Becket,
to which
pilgrimages
were
formerly
made..
Grace
::
Grace (n.) The title of a duke, a
duchess,
or an
archbishop,
and
formerly
of the king of
England..
Enthronization
::
Enthronization
(n.) The act of
enthroning;
hence,
the
admission
of a
bishop
to his stall or
throne
in his
cathedral..
Bishop
::
Bishop
(v. t.) To admit into the
church
by
confirmation;
to
confirm;
hence,
to
receive
formally
to
favor..
Archprelate
::
Archprelate
(n.) An
archbishop
or other chief
prelate.
Deacon
::
Deacon
(n.) An
officer
in
Christian
churches
appointed
to
perform
certain
subordinate
duties
varying
in
different
communions.
In the Roman
Catholic
and
Episcopal
churches,
a
person
admitted
to the
lowest
order in the
ministry,
subordinate
to the
bishops
and
priests.
In
Presbyterian
churches,
he is
subordinate
to the
minister
and
elders,
and has
charge
of
certain
duties
connected
with the
communion
service
and the care of the poor. In
Congregational
churches,
he is
subordinate
to the
pastor,
and
Stoled
::
Stole (n.) A
narrow
band of silk or
stuff,
sometimes
enriched
with
embroidery
and
jewels,
worn on the left
shoulder
of
deacons,
and
across
both
shoulders
of
bishops
and
priests,
pendent
on each side
nearly
to the
ground.
At Mass, it is worn
crossed
on the
breast
by
priests.
It is used in
various
sacred
functions..
Procuration
::
Procuration
(n.) A sum of money paid
formerly
to the
bishop
or
archdeacon,
now to the
ecclesiastical
commissioners,
by an
incumbent,
as a
commutation
for
entertainment
at the time of
visitation;
--
called
also
proxy..
Berretta
::
Berretta
(n.) A
square
cap worn by
ecclesiastics
of the Roman
Catholic
Church.
A
cardinal's
berretta
is
scarlet;
that worn by other
clerics
is
black,
except
that a
bishop's
is lined with
green..
Episcopal
::
Episcopal
(a.)
Governed
by
bishops;
as, an
episcopal
church..
Fanon
::
Fanon (n.) A term
applied
to
various
articles,
as: (a) A
peculiar
striped
scarf worn by the pope at mass, and by
eastern
bishops.
(b) A
maniple..
Paulianist
::
Paulianist
(n.) A
follower
of Paul of
Samosata,
a
bishop
of
Antioch
in the third
century,
who was
deposed
for
denying
the
divinity
of
Christ..
Metropolitan
::
Metropolitan
(n.) An
archbishop.
Archbishopric
::
Archbishopric
(n.) The
jurisdiction
or
office
of an
archbishop;
the see or
province
over which
archbishop
exercises
archiepiscopal
authority.
Archiepiscopate
::
Archiepiscopate
(n.) The
office
of an
archbishop;
an
archbishopric.
Present
::
Present
(a.) To
nominate
to an
ecclesiastical
benefice;
to offer to the
bishop
or
ordinary
as a
candidate
for
institution.
Crociary
::
Crociary
(n.) One who
carries
the cross
before
an
archbishop.
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