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diocese

noun as in church jurisdiction

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A diocese statement said the case was put last week before an apostolic tribunal in Spain.

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"We are working together with the parish council and taking expert advice from the diocese as to the best way forward," he said.

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Catholic dioceses, asset managers and individual investors have widely relied on the advisers for decades, yet time and again both have failed to oppose immoral proposals and support ethical and humane votes.

Altar wine, popularly known as divai in Swahili language, is consumed differently across dioceses, depending on the liturgical season and the level of church activity.

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As Bishop of London she was seen as someone who used her experience as an NHS administrator to help modernise the diocese.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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