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Episcopate Definition & Meaning

episcopate
noun
  1. the term of office of a bishop
  2. the territorial jurisdiction of a bishop
  3. the collective body of bishops
  4. the office and dignity of a bishop

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  • "historic episcopate"
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Frequently asked questions

What does episcopate mean?
the term of office of a bishop the territorial jurisdiction of a bishop the collective body of bishops the office and dignity of a bishop
What part of speech is episcopate?
Episcopate is a noun.
How many definitions does episcopate have?
Episcopate has 4 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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