Ecclesiastical office, archbishop at the head of a metropolitan archdiocese.
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Examples for "bishop"
Examples for "bishop"
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Prepared by the bishop's catechetics commission, the guidelines have six main points.
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I used to know a bishop who said much the same thing.
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The former bishop abused his power and betrayed his position of trust.
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The bishop gave Rabbi Loew one final opportunity to defend his position.
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Jun directly implored the bishop to examine the situation with greater scepticism.
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Does the situation continue to differ between metropolitan areas and rural areas?
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NimbleTV's TV everywhere service launches today in the New York metropolitan area.
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A look at what they're saying in the main metropolitan papers today.
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The Government wants to open up metropolitan rail commuter lines to competition.
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In many metropolitan areas, traffic is the main source of air pollution.
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The Pope and the Metropolitan Archbishop would scarcely sanction it.
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A decade later, in 1996, then Pope John Paul II made him the Metropolitan Archbishop of Melbourne.
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The metropolitan bishop first offered a prayer.
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The metropolitan bishop, either from a sense of justice or of policy, also espoused the cause of the youthful sovereign.
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His bounty was extended from the metropolitan bishop down to the humblest soldier distinguished for his bravery or his wounds.
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Even the metropolitan bishop, who was in the church of the Assumption, pleading for divine interposition, was with great difficulty rescued.
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His brother-in-law, Daniel, was immediately sent an envoy to the empress and to the metropolitan bishop, to inform them of the victory.
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She was welcomed at the gates of the city by the metropolitan bishop, who conducted her to the church, where she received his benediction.
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The metropolitan bishop, at this time, was Parker, a great stickler for the forms of the church, and very intolerant in all his opinions.
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The Diocesan Council is the sole competent authority to judge affairs of divorce, its decisions being submitted to the approval of a metropolitan bishop.
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In the north Germanòs, metropolitan bishop of Patras, rallied the insurgents at the monastery of Megaspélaion, and unfurled the monastic altar-cloth as a national standard.
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Neophytus P. Petroff, of Rila, with the aid of Hilarion, the Metropolitan Bishop of Ternovo.
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At last, after many weeks of fatigue and tribulation, he reached Cherchell, where he was the guest of Deuterius, the metropolitan Bishop of Mauretania.