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Definitions of episcopate in various dictionaries:
noun - the term of office of a bishop
noun - the territorial jurisdiction of a bishop
noun - the collective body of bishops
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| the office of a bishop. |
| The office of a bishop. |
| The position, term, or office of a bishop. |
| The area of jurisdiction of a bishop a diocese. |
| Bishops considered as a group. Also called episcopacy. |
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A bishop (English derivation from the New Testament of the Christian Bible Greek , epískopos, "overseer", "guardian") is an ordained, consecrated, or appointed member of the Christian clergy who is generally entrusted with a position of authority and oversight. * Within the Catholic Church, Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox, Anglican, Old Catholic and Independent Catholic churches and in the Assyrian Church of the East, bishops claim apostolic succession, a direct historical lineage dating back to the original Twelve Apostles. Within these churches, bishops are seen as those who possess the full priesthood and can ordain clergy including another bishop. Some Protestant churches including the Lutheran and Methodist churches have bishops serving similar functions as well, though not always understood to be within apostolic succession in the same way. One who has been ordained deacon, priest, and then bishop is understood to hold the fullness of the (ministerial) priesthood, given respo |