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The meaning of Diocese

Diocese – definition

noun

A district under the pastoral care of a bishop in the christian church.

Usage examples:

Nothing has been said about what would become of parishes, clergy, or dioceses in a church which wa…

Synonims:

BishopricSeeParish

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教区

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Bisdom, Diocees, Ressort

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Diocèse

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Diözese, Bistum, Sprengel, Stift

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सूबा, प्रांत, धर्मप्रदेश, प्रदेश, पादरी का देश, धर्माध्यक्ष का देश

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Diocesi

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교구, 감독관구, 주교관구

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Епархия, Провинция

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Diócesis

Word origin

Middle English: from Old French diocise, from late Latin diocesis, from Latin dioecesis ‘governor's jurisdiction, diocese’, from Greek dioikēsis ‘administration, diocese’, from dioikein ‘keep

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Diocese – similar words

dioceses

noun

A district under the pastoral care of a bishop in the christian church.

Usage examples:

Nothing has been said about what would become of parishes, clergy, or dioceses in a church which wa…
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Diocese synonims

bishopric

noun

The office or rank of a bishop.

Usage examples:

Nevertheless, the distribution and control of offices, such as countships, abbacies, and bishoprics…
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parish

noun

(in the christian church) a small administrative district typically having its own church and a priest or pastor.

Usage examples:

A parish church
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see

verb

Perceive with the eyes; discern visually.

Usage examples:

In the distance she could see the blue sea
noun

The place in which a cathedral church stands, identified as the seat of authority of a bishop or archbishop.

Usage examples:

He was elected to fill the vacant see
verb

Past of see1.

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