Definitions | episcopate |
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- Bishops seen as a group.
- The American Roman Catholic episcopate regularly meets together.
- The tenure in office of a bishop.
- Bishop Smith's episcopate ran for more than 30 years.
- (rare) A bishop's jurisdiction, the extent of his diocese.
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