| 单词 | titular bishop |
| 释义 | > as lemmastitular bishop titular bishop n. [after post-classical Latin episcopus titularis (15th cent. or earlier); compare Middle French, French évêque titulaire (mid 16th cent.)] (in the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Churches) an auxiliary bishop whose title is derived from a see no longer in existence. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > clerical superior > bishop > kinds of bishop > [noun] > titular May bishop1565 tulchana1578 titular bishop1597 1597 Declar. Causes moouing Her Maiestie to send Nauie 3 Many of those Irish Rebels of all sortes of professions both tituler Bishops, and other Irish people. 1640 W. Somner Antiq. Canterbury 105 These titular Bishops were frequent with us in those dayes. 1767 A. Bedingfield Short Acct. Life Mary of Holy Cross p. xviii He repeated this Charge..to his Coadjutor and Successor, the Right Reverend Benjamin Petre, titular Bishop of Prusa. 1885 W. E. Addis & T. Arnold Catholic Dict. (ed. 3) 797 His Holiness Leo XIII has..by a recent decision substituted the phrase ‘Titular Bishop’ for ‘Bishop in Partibus Infidelium’. 1999 Catholic Herald 30 July 1/6 Walsall-born Mgr Fitzgerald is a White Father and the Titular Bishop of Nepte. < as lemmas |
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