| 单词 | regionary bishop |
| 释义 | > as lemmasregionary bishop regionary bishop n. a bishop associated with an ecclesiastical region, but without attachment to a particular diocese. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > clerical superior > bishop > kinds of bishop > [noun] > missionary regionary bishop1654 1654Regionary Bishops [see sense A.]. 1728 E. Chambers Cycl. (at cited word) A Regionary Bishop was properly a Missionary invested with an Episcopal Character, but without being attach'd to any particular See. 1869 G. F. Maclear Apostles Mediæval Europe viii. 113 He was consecrated regionary bishop, without any particular diocese, but with a general jurisdiction over all whom he might win over. 1963 H. Nethercot Last Four Lives Annie Besant viii. i. 308 On July 22, as a newly consecrated bishop in the Old Catholic Church, Wedgwood in turn consecrated C. W. Leadbeater..as Regionary Bishop for Australasia in the same church. 2005 Grimsby Evening Tel. (Nexis) 26 July 10 I am to serve as Regionary Bishop for the East of England in the Anglican Independent Communion. < as lemmas |
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