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bishopry - the office and dignity of a bishop

berth, billet, post, situation, position, office, place, spot - a job in an organization; "he occupied a post in the treasury"

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We met with Bishop Makarious afterwards at the Minya Coptic bishopry. He was accommodating, friendly, and poised, making clear points.

Smile, shake hands, and ignore sectarian violence

Having an original architectural shape, it fit, with regards to planimetry and general placements, in the series of churches like the Curtea de Arges Bishopry, the Bucharest Metropolitan Church, the Hurezi Monastery, being small, approximately 41 m long and 17 m wide.

Mapping local urban religious architectural history in post-communist Romania

If he had gone to Rome, he would have been the third cardinal at the conclave to choose the replacement for Pope Benedict under the shadow of a scandal in his bishopry.

Hiding the truth would be a sin; RecordView

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