Definition of Chorepiscopus. Meaning of Chorepiscopus. Synonyms of Chorepiscopus

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Definition of Chorepiscopus

Chorepiscopus
Chorepiscopus Cho`re*pis"co*pus, n.; pl. Chorepiscopi. [L., fr. Gr. ?; ?, ?, place, country + ? bishop. Cf. Bishop.] (Eccl.) A ``country' or suffragan bishop, appointed in the ancient church by a diocesan bishop to exercise episcopal jurisdiction in a rural district.

Meaning of Chorepiscopus from wikipedia

- is a rank of Christian clergy below bishop. The name c****piscope or c****piscopus (plural c****piscopi) is taken from the Gr**** χωρεπίσκοπος and means...
- (גַבְרִיאֵל) meaning "God's man". Gabriel of Kakheti (died 881), Prince and C****piscopus of Kakheti Gabriel of Melitene (died c. 1102), Armenian general and...
- Grigol (Georgian: გრიგოლი) (died 827) was a Prince and C****piscopus of Kakheti in eastern Georgia from 786 to 827. He seized control of Kakheti, ****heti...
- of the prin****lity of Kakheti ruled by a prince with the title of C****piscopus. For all practical purposes, the contemporary Arab sources used the...
- fortresses of Ujarma and Botchorma. Later, he made peace with Kvirike, c****piscopus (ruler) of Kakheti and returned control of Ujarma to him. After this...
- his time in Kerala. He was raised to the dignity of chorbishop (or c****piscopus) in the Syriac Catholic Church in 1963. In 1958 he became a member of...
- 1920–1921, and 1928–1929) The C****piscopus Sulayman (1921–1923, and 1926–1928) Rabban lshaq II (1929–1935) The C****piscopus Elias Sha'ya i (1942–1943 and...
- Moesia, but he resumed preaching and likely exercised the office of c****piscopus (Gr****: χώρα). Most of his theological works, including the translation...
- (Georgian: ფადლა I) (died 893), of the Arevmaneli clan, was a Prince and c****piscopus of Kakheti in eastern Georgia from 881 to 893. He attained to his office...
- of the presbyterate, and is by some held to be the same as that of c****piscopus (Kurapisqupa), which never involved episcopal ordination in the Church...