Diocese headed by an archbishop and having suffragan dioceses under its jurisdiction.
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Five weeks in the great metropolis had worked wonders in the boy.
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Today, Wenling is a typical medium-sized metropolis in Zhejiang province, southern China.
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Then came Richmond; the metropolis of the world, to the young voyager.
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It gave him a new picture of the metropolis, he told us.
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In the metropolis, an extraordinary assembly of the national union took place.
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The church of Seville has been a metropolitan see ever since the third century.
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He was afterwards raised, through the usual course of episcopal preferment, to the metropolitan see of Seville.
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Convicted of the crime, he who had resigned his metropolitan see was deprived of the office of patriarch.
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By the elevation of Talavera to the metropolitan see of Granada, the office of queen's confessor became vacant.
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The ecclesiastical organisation of the country was then consolidated; Gnesen was made the metropolitan see, and Polish and Pomeranian dioceses were placed under it.