"bishop" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Abiding faith, which bishops, priests and lay people of the church possess - together, constant and throughout time - will endure.
- In this system, the bishop of the capital of each province (the metropolitan) possessed certain rights with regard to the bishops of other cities of the province (suffragan).
- Every bishop possesses the authority given by the Church and for the Church.
- Only a bishop possesses the power to confer the sacrament of Holy Orders.
- The local bishops possessed much power and authority--and frequently their own armies, also.
- The bishop and ministers possessed most of the authority in the conference, allowing for little local autonomy.
- The missionary bishop might possess the tongue of an angel, he might be sent by God, but he was still going to place her only son in mortal danger.
- He hailed from the "city of towers (tors)" in Marseille (Marseilha), a district wherein the local bishop possessed many towers.
- In the first class of cases, bishops do not possess oridary jurisdiction.
- The Catholic Church doctrine of the sedes apostolica (apostolic see) which states that every bishop of Rome, as Peter's successor, possesses the full authority granted to this position.
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