Sentit | A senior member of the Christian clergy having spiritual and administrative authority; appointed in Christian churches to oversee priests or ministers; considered in some churches to be successors of the twelve Apostles of Christ. |
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Sinònim | bisbo |
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Espècimens | Ambròs de Milà | (Roman Catholic Church) Roman priest who became bishop of Milan |
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Berkeley, George Berkeley | Irish philosopher and Anglican bishop who opposed the materialism of Thomas Hobbes (1685-1753) |
Eusebi de Cesarea | Christian bishop of Caesarea in Palestine |
Ignasi | bishop of Antioch who was martyred under the Roman Emperor Trajan (died 110) |
Micolau, Nicholas, Nicolau | A bishop in Asia Minor who is associated with Santa Claus (4th century) |
Úlfila, Ulfilas | A Christian believed to be of Cappadocian descent who became bishop of the Visigoths in 341 and translated the Bible from Greek into Gothic |
Específic | arquebisbe | A bishop of highest rank |
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bisbe sufragani | An assistant or subordinate bishop of a diocese |
cardenal | (Roman Catholic Church) one of a group of more than 100 prominent bishops in the Sacred College who advise the Pope and elect new Popes |
diocesà | A bishop having jurisdiction over a diocese |
exarca, exarcat | A bishop in one of several Eastern Orthodox Churches in North America |
missioner | A titular Roman Catholic bishop in a non-Catholic area |
General | capellà, mossèn, prevere, sacerdot | A clergyman in Christian churches who has the authority to perform or administer various religious rites |
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Anglès | bishop |
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Espanyol | obispo |
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Adjectius | episcopal | denoting or governed by or relating to a bishop or bishops |
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