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- for the position of bishops, while other denominations have dispensed with this office, seeing it as a symbol of power. Bishops have also exercised political...
- unbroken succession of bishops by the laying on of hands in the sacrament of holy orders. Diocesan bishops—known as eparchial bishops in the Eastern Catholic...
- bishops, usually appointed by the monarch, Presbyterian by presbyters, elected by ministers and elders. This meant arguments over the role of bishops...
- diocesan bishop, e.g., the bishops of Durham, Guildford and St Albans, and will have a cathedral. There may be one or more suffragan bishops within the...
- of a House of Bishops varies from jurisdiction to jurisdiction. Typically, they consist of archbishops and/or Primates, diocesan bishops and sometimes...
- apostles and bishops, presenting the latter as the successors of the former, with the pope as successor of Peter, in that he is head of the bishops as Peter...
- with bishops of Iceland's two medieval dioceses of Skálholt and Hólar.[citation needed] Hungrvaka (short biographies of the first five bishops of Skálholt...
- they serve as ex officio bishop of the Falkland Islands. As of 2024[update] the archbishop has four suffragan bishops: The bishop of Dover is given the additional...
- to refer to the bishops alone. The term "pope" was still used loosely until the sixth century, being at times ****umed by other bishops. The term "hierarchy"...
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