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Definition of VICARIATE

Vicariate
Vicariate Vi*ca"ri*ate, a. Having delegated power, as a vicar; vicarious. --Barrow.
Vicariate
Vicariate Vi*ca"ri*ate, n. [LL. vicariatus, or F. vicariat.] Delegated office or power; vicarship; the office or oversight of a vicar. The vicariate of that part of Germany which is governed by the Saxon laws devolved on the elector of Saxony. --Robertson.

Meaning of VICARIATE from wikipedia

- An apostolic vicariate is a territorial jurisdiction of the Catholic Church under a titular bishop centered in missionary regions and countries where...
- a vicar is a candidate for ordained pastoral ministry, serving in a vicariate or internship, usually in the third year of seminary training, though...
- Apostolic Vicariate of ****an on May 1, 1846, by Pope Gregory XVI, and its name was later changed by Pope Pius IX to the Apostolic Vicariate of Northern...
- Dioecesis Urbis seu Romana; Italian: Diocesi di Roma), also called the Vicariate of Rome, is a Latin diocese of the Catholic Church under the direct jurisdiction...
- including over 652 archdioceses and 2,249 dioceses, as well as apostolic vicariates, apostolic exarchates, apostolic administrations, apostolic prefectures...
- Until 1986, they were called "military vicariates" and had a status similar to that of apostolic vicariates, which are headed by a bishop who receives...
- should be transacted also apply to the vicariate. Four years later he turned his attention to the Urban Vicariate, whose administrative practice had become...
- Bangkok. In 1662, the Apostolic Vicariate of Siam was created on territory split off from the Apostolic Vicariate of Cochinchina, based in Vietnam....
- archbishop is Fridolin Ambongo Besungu. Established as the Apostolic Vicariate of the Belgian Congo by Pope Leo XIII in 1888, it was raised to the status...
- listed by vicariate. This vicariate contains parishes in Merced and Mariposa Counties in the Central Valley of California. This vicariate contains parishes...