"bishop" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- A bishop holds the highest office of the church (there is no Patriarch or Pope over bishops).
- But the Pope rarely criticizes individual governments and, like his predecessors, he does pose for pictures and bargain over bishops.
- The two knights, then, can appear in any of the remaining five squares (skipping over bishops and queen) in 10 ways.
- They will join Vatican-based cardinals who hold sway over doctrine, bishops and priests.
- All princes should kiss his feet, and his legates took precedence over bishops.
- Sometimes this carries jurisdiction over metropolitan bishops, but usually it is purely honorific.
- The bishop of the provincial capital, the metropolitan, enjoyed certain rights over other bishops in the province, later called suffragans.
- Each patriarch had jurisdiction over bishops in a specified geographic region.
- St. Augustine, for example, argued against the supremacy of the bishop of Rome over other bishops.
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