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Definition of diocese
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 diocese is as below...
Diocese
(n.) The
circuit
or
extent
of a
bishop's
jurisdiction;
the
district
in which a
bishop
exercises
his
ecclesiastical
authority.
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Dioceses
::
Dioceses
(pl. ) of
Dioces.
Churchwarden
::
Churchwarden
(n.) One of the
officers
(usually
two) in an
Episcopal
church,
whose
duties
vary in
different
dioceses,
but
always
include
the
provision
of what is
necessary
for the
communion
service..
See
::
See (n.)
Specifically:
(a) The seat of
episcopal
power;
a
diocese;
the
jurisdiction
of a
bishop;
as, the see of New York. (b) The seat of an
archibishop;
a
province
or
jurisdiction
of an
archibishop;
as, an
archiepiscopal
see. (c) The seat,
place,
or
office
of the pope, or Roman
pontiff;
as, the papal see. (d) The pope or his court at Rome; as, to
appeal
to the see of
Rome..
Vartabed
::
Vartabed
(n.) A
doctor
or
teacher
in the
Armenian
church.
Members
of this order of
ecclesiastics
frequently
have
charge
of
dioceses,
with
episcopal
functions..
Diocesener
::
Diocesener
(n.) One who
belongs
to a
diocese.
Diocesan
::
Diocesan
(n.) The
clergy
or the
people
of a
diocese.
Cathedral
::
Cathedral
(a.)
Pertaining
to the head
church
of a
diocese;
as, a
cathedral
church;
cathedral
service..
Exeat
::
Exeat (n.) A
permission
which a
bishop
grants
to a
priest
to go out of his
diocese.
Undiocesed
::
Undiocesed
(a.)
Unprovided
with a
diocese;
having
no
diocese.
Diocesan
::
Diocesan
(n.) A
bishop,
viewed
in
relation
to his
diocese;
as, the
diocesan
of New
York..
Commissary
::
Commissary
(n.) An
officer
of the
bishop,
who
exercises
ecclesiastical
jurisdiction
in parts of the
diocese
at a
distance
from the
residence
of the
bishop..
Archdiocese
::
Archdiocese
(n.) The
diocese
of an
archbishop.
Visitation
::
Visitation
(n.)
Specifically:
The act of a
superior
or
superintending
officer
who, in the
discharge
of his
office,
visits
a
corporation,
college,
etc., to
examine
into the
manner
in which it is
conducted,
and see that its laws and
regulations
are duly
observed
and
executed;
as, the
visitation
of a
diocese
by a
bishop..
Diocese
::
Diocese
(n.) The
circuit
or
extent
of a
bishop's
jurisdiction;
the
district
in which a
bishop
exercises
his
ecclesiastical
authority.
Quadragesimals
::
Quadragesimals
(n. pl.)
Offerings
formerly
made to the
mother
church
of a
diocese
on
Mid-Lent
Sunday.
Eparchy
::
Eparchy
(n.) A
province,
prefecture,
or
territory,
under the
jurisdiction
of an
eparch
or
governor;
esp., in
modern
Greece,
one of the
larger
subdivisions
of a
monarchy
or
province
of the
kingdom;
in
Russia,
a
diocese
or
archdiocese..
Bishop
::
Bishop
(n.) In the Roman
Catholic,
Greek,
and
Anglican
or
Protestant
Episcopal
churches,
one
ordained
to the
highest
order of the
ministry,
superior
to the
priesthood,
and
generally
claiming
to be a
successor
of the
Apostles.
The
bishop
is
usually
the
spiritual
head or ruler of a
diocese,
bishopric,
or see..
Charge
::
Charge
(v. t.) To lay on or
impose,
as a task, duty, or
trust;
to
command,
instruct,
or
exhort
with
authority;
to
enjoin;
to urge
earnestly;
as, to
charge
a jury; to
charge
the
clergy
of a
diocese;
to
charge
an
agent..
Use
::
Use (v. t.) The
special
form of
ritual
adopted
for use in any
diocese;
as, the
Sarum,
or
Canterbury,
use; the
Hereford
use; the York use; the Roman use; etc..
Chapter
::
Chapter
(n.) An
assembly
of
monks,
or of the
prebends
and other
clergymen
connected
with a
cathedral,
conventual,
or
collegiate
church,
or of a
diocese,
usually
presided
over by the
dean..
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