Bishop, in some Christian churches, the chief pastor and overseer of a diocese, an area containing several congregations. Certain Christian traditions have maintained the view that bishops are the successors of the Apostles, a doctrine known as apostolic
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1.(Ecclesiastical Terms) (in the Roman Catholic, Anglican, and Greek Orthodox Churches) a clergyman having spiritual and administrative powers over a diocese or province of the Church. See alsosuffragan 2.(Ecclesiastical Terms) (in some Protestant Churches) a spiritual overseer of a local church...
bishop - a senior member of the Christian clergy having spiritual and administrative authority; appointed in Christian churches to oversee priests or ministers; considered in some churches to be successors of the twelve Apostles of Christ Church of Rome, Roman Catholic Church, Roman Church, Western ...
aNicolaus Copernicus was born in Thorn, Poland on February 19, 1473. He was the son of a wealthy merchant. After his father's death, he was raised by his mother's brother, a bishop in the Catholic Church. Copernicus studied mathematics and astronomy at the University of Krakow. Through ...
It is of Catholic faith that bishops are of Divine institution. In the hierarchy of order they possess powers superior to those of priests and deacons; in the hierarchy of jurisdiction, by Christ’s will, they are appointed for the government of one portion of the faithful of the Church, ...
Abyssinian), the Episcopal Church of England and Ireland, the Episcopal Church of Scotland, the Protestant Episcopal Church of the United States, the Methodist Episcopal churches, the Lutheran Church (in Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Russia, and several German states), the Moravians, the Mennonites. ...
装货单. 玛丽天主教会: 伍德豪斯巷: 奥克兰主教(St. Mary"s Catholic Church : Woodhouse Lane : Bishop Auckland) 布兰登至奥克兰主教大道上的布兰克佩斯停车场(Brancepeth carpark on the Brandon to Bishop Auckland path) 圣詹姆斯教堂, 柯林伍德街, 康敦, 奥克兰主教, 达勒姆(St James C Of E Church, Col...
Yesterday, I stopped short of asking Hillary Clinton to fire John Podesta, her campaign chairman. In light of the latest Wikileaks revelations, she has no choice but to cut all ties with this man. The man is hell bent on creating mutiny in the Catholic Church and must therefore be fired...