Noun:

ਬਿਸ਼ਪ ਦੇ ਦਫ਼ਤਰ, ਬਿਸ਼ਪ ਦਾ ਖੇਤਰ,

bishopric's Usage Examples:

During the administration of the first archbishop, Frederik V Schenck van Toutenburg, Calvinism spread rapidly, especially among the nobility, who viewed with disfavor the endowment of the new bishoprics with the ancient and wealthy abbeys.

case in the Holy Roman Empire, the territory of a prince-bishopric or archbishopric differed from that of the corresponding diocese or archdiocese, which.

The post was created in 1911, and was the third suffragan bishopric erected in the diocese since 1879.

*Isenburg-Grenzau, 1158–1258, when it was divided into:**Isenburg-Limburg, 1258–1406, when it was annexed by the Archbishopric of Trier**Isenburg-Grenzau, 1258–1287, when it was divided into:***Isenburg-Grenzau, 1287–1290, when it passed to Isenburg-Cleberg.

and in the Middle Ages there was an intense rivalry between the two archbishoprics as to seniority.

Notwithstanding the primacies of the Apostolic Sees of Rome, Alexandria and Antioch, the bishoprics.

and then, I assure you, he shall leave better behind him than will be recompensed out of that bishopric, which is one of the meanest of the whole kingdom.

The Dukes of Guelders gained overlordship of the territory in 1268, and overlordship passed to the Archbishopric of Cologne in 1279.

Except for a brief period of suppression during the English Civil War, the bishopric retained this temporal power until it was abolished by the Durham (County.

Latin Titular see The Roman Catholic archdiocese was nominally restored no later than 1901, when Pessinus of the Latins was recorded as Latin Metropolitan Titular archbishopric of Pessinus (Italian: Pessinonte (Curiate); Latin: Pessinuntin(us)).

Missionary use Protosyncellus is also the title for the ordinary of an Eastern Catholic Territory dependent on the Patriarch, a missionary pre-diocesan jurisdiction, even if held by or vested in the eparch of an eparchy (full bishopric).

Still Vice-Chancellor of his university in 1575/1576 and again in 1592/1593, he was raised to the bishopric of Bath and Wells in 1593.

Synonyms:

see, episcopate, diocese, eparchy, archdiocese, parish, jurisdiction, exarchate,

Antonyms:

exclude, esteem, disesteem, respect, powerlessness,