diocese
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The seats symbolise the dual responsibilities of the role -- as a bishop in the diocese of Canterbury and as the spiritual leader of Anglicans worldwide.
From Barron's
The two men share a concern for ecology and a passion for sport, according to the diocese of Monaco.
From Barron's
In my five years as bishop of Joliet, our diocese went through a restructuring that required parish mergers and hard decisions.
Last September, the diocese of Guildford held a conference called "turning up the volume on the quiet revival", where 600 people heard the theory likened to "a great wave sent by God".
From BBC
The boards of finance, which exist to assist and promote the work of the Church and the dioceses, are registered charities.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
