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  • 1Bishop Rock — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Faro de Bishop Rock Bishop Rock es un pequeño peñasco en el extremo occidental de las islas Sorlingas (Isles of Scilly) ( …

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  • 2Bishop — A bishop is an ordained or consecrated member of the Christian clergy who is generally entrusted with a position of authority and oversight. The office of bishop is one of the three ministerial offices within Christianity, the other two being… …

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  • 3bishop — bishopless, adj. bishoplike, adj. /bish euhp/, n., v., bishoped, bishoping. n. 1. a person who supervises a number of local churches or a diocese, being in the Greek, Roman Catholic, Anglican, and other churches a member of the highest order of… …

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  • 4Bishop — /bish euhp/, n. 1. Elizabeth, 1911 79, U.S. poet. 2. Hazel (Gladys), born 1906, U.S. chemist and businesswoman. 3. John Peale, 1892 1944, U.S. poet and essayist. 4. Morris (Gilbert), 1893 1973, U.S. humorist, poet, and biographer …

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  • 5Bishop Coadjutor —    When a Bishop of a Diocese, by reason of old age or other permanent cause of infirmity, or by reason of extent of territory, is unable to discharge his Episcopal duties, one Bishop may be elected by and for the Diocese to assist him in his… …

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  • 6Bishop of Augsburg — The diocese covers an area of 13,250 km². The current bishop is Walter Mixa. List of the Bishops of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Augsburg, Germany See also *Lists of office holders *Prince bishop of Augsburg …

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  • 7Bishop (Episkopos) — (Greek for overseer ). The duties peculiar to the office of a bishop are to preside over his diocese as the spiritual father, ordain priests and deacons, administer Chrism, consecrate church buildings, participate in ordaining bishops and in… …

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  • 8Bishop — • The title of an ecclesiastical dignitary who possesses the fullness of the priesthood to rule a diocese as its chief pastor, in due submission to the primacy of the pope Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Bishop     Bishop …

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  • 9Bishop (Latter Day Saints) — Bishop is the highest priesthood office of the Aaronic priesthood in the Latter Day Saint movement. A bishop is usually the leader of a local congregation of church members. The Latter Day Saint concept of the office differs significantly from… …

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  • 10Bishop of Bangor — Bishopric Anglican …

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