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archbishopric
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arch·bish·op·ric  (ärch-bshp-rk)
n.
1. The rank, office, or term of an archbishop.
2. The area under an archbishop's jurisdiction; an archdiocese.

archbishopric [ˈɑːtʃˈbɪʃəprɪk]
n
1. (Christianity / Ecclesiastical Terms) the rank, office, or jurisdiction of an archbishop
2. (Christianity / Ecclesiastical Terms) the area governed by an archbishop
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Noun1.archbishopric - the territorial jurisdiction of an archbishop
jurisdiction - in law; the territory within which power can be exercised
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archbishopric [ɑːtʃˈbɪʃəprɪk] Narzobispado m


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The leadership of the Church in Hungary According to the Papal decree of 1993, there are thirteen dioceses within four archbishoprics in Hungary.
With the notable exceptions of France, Austria and, more latterly, Russia--Spain's former influence was in decline--Europe was a patchwork of principalities, duchies, archbishoprics, the debris from the implosion of the old Carolingian Empire.
 
 
 
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