diocese
diócesis
definition
noun
Nothing has been said about what would become of parishes, clergy, or dioceses in a church which walks apart.
a district under the pastoral care of a bishop in the Christian Church.
translation of 'diocese'
noun
diócesis
example
He had been due to appear before the Consistory Court of the 'diocese' of Ripon and Leeds, opening in Leeds on Monday.
the 'diocese' of Armagh
Mr Fielding is director of education in the 'diocese' of Grahamstown and archdeacon of Albany.
Critics of the plans claimed the bishop should have shut other churches in the 'diocese' if he wanted to save money.
A large version of the candle will be lit in every church in the 'diocese' at Christmas.
The bishop of my own 'diocese' acknowledged as much in his pastoral letter on the subject.
It is located in the diocese of Lucknow, one of 27 'dioceses' in the Church of North India.
Seven dioceses and eparchies, which are 'dioceses' of the Eastern Catholic Churches, were not in compliance by year's end.
Parishes and 'dioceses' have been asked to study the issues involved and to listen respectfully to the views of others.
Two or three of the metropolitan 'dioceses' offer welcomed exceptions to this general rule.
As in many other 'dioceses' , there is no structured prison ministry at the diocesan level.
Detroit was one of the first 'dioceses' to close parishes on a large scale.
Nothing has been said about what would become of parishes, clergy, or 'dioceses' in a church which walks apart.
Indeed, 'dioceses' , parishes, and individuals should be more free to follow their consciences.
The organizational structure of parishes and 'dioceses' is not a divine formula.
Two parish priests in the 'dioceses' of Lincoln and Southwark even provided dates for the ceremonies, which they agreed could take place in their own churches.
Bishops' activities were confined to their own 'dioceses' and monasteries exempted from episcopal interference.
Secondly, the pope was head of all the bishops of the Western 'dioceses' , including those of Africa, with regard to questions of discipline and faith.
That's one reason that there has been a spontaneous burst of energy in 'dioceses' whose bishops are retiring.
Rather than dump him out of the priesthood, as happened in other 'dioceses' , Dublin diocese decided to help him responsibly manage his life.
A number of Church of England 'dioceses' have organised peace vigils to coincide with the demonstration.
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