"Archdiocese" is a word in ENGLISH

In English ecclesiastical law. The right of presentation to a church or ecclesiastical benefice; the right of pre-seutlng a fit …

A chief bishop; a church dignitary of the first class (often called a metropolitan or primate) who superintends the conduct …

A dignitary of the Anglicau church who has ecclesiastical juris-diction immediately subordinate to that of the bishop, either throughout the …

A division of a diocese, aud tlie circuit of an archdeacon’s jurisdiction

balánse - (Sp. balance) Balance; equilibrium, symmetry, equipoise; to balance, poise; to shift, change, transfer from place to place, arrange …

In the Roman Catholic, Greek, and Anglican or Protestant Episcopal churches, one ordained to the highest order of the ministry, …

In Engllsh law. An ecclesiastical dignitary, being the chief of the clergy within his diocese, subject to the archbishop of …

A diocese; the district over which the jurisdiction of a bishop extends.

In ecclesiastical law. The diocese of a bishop, or the circuit in which he has jurisdiction; the office of a …

In English law. An ecclesiastical court, held in the cathedral of each diocese, tlie judge whereof is the bishop’s chancellor, …

The principal church in a diocese, so called because in it the bishop has his official chair (Cathedra) or throne.

Pertaining to the head church of a diocese; as, a cathedral church; cathedral service.

In English ecclesiastical law. The church of the blshop of the dlo-cese, in which is his cathedra, or throne, nnd …

An assembly of monks, or of the prebends and other clergymen connected with a cathedral, conventual, or collegiate church, or …

In ecclesiastical law. A congregation' of ecclesiastical persons in a cathedral church, consisting of canons, or* prebendaries, whereof the dean …

To lay on or impose, as a task, duty, or trust; to command, instruct, or exhort with authority; to enjoin; …

One of the officers (usually two) in an Episcopal church, whose duties vary in different dioceses, but always include the …

An officer of the bishop, who exercises ecclesiastical jurisdiction in parts of the diocese at a distance from the residence …

Courts held by diocesan bishops within their several cathedrals, for tbe trlal of eccleslastlcal causes arising within thelr respective dioceses. …

A mortuary, thus termed because, when a mortuary became due on the death of a man, the best or sec-ond-best …