"Episoopagy" is a word in LAW AND LEGAL

Of or pertaining to St. Ambrose; as, the Ambrosian office, or ritual, a formula of worship in the church of …

One who announces. Specifically: An officer in the church of Constantinople, whose business it was to inform the people of …

In English ecclesiastical law. A court of appeal belonging to the Archbishop of Canterbury, the Judge of which is called …

An inferior parish officer in England having a variety of duties, as the preservation of order in church service, the …

In ecclesiastical law. In its technical sense, this term includes ec-clesiastical preferments to which rank or public office is attached, …

In the Methodist Episcopal and some other churches, one of the highest church officers or superintendents.

A follower of Robert Brown, of England, in the 16th century, who taught that every church is complete and independent …

To summon to the discharge of a particular duty; to designate for an office, or employment, especially of a religious …

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

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

A parish officer, being a layman who leads in reading the responses of the Episcopal church service, and otherwise assists …

An office in the liturgy of the Church of England, used on Ash Wednesday, containing a recital of God's anger …

In Engllsh law. The statute 13 Car. II. SL 2, c. 1; by whlch it was provided that no person …

An also called Augmentation Court or simply The Augmentation in 1536, during the reign of King Henry VIII of England. …

An officer in Christian churches appointed to perform certain subordinate duties varying in different communions. In the Roman Catholic and …

ln ecclesiastical law. A minister or servant In the church, whose office is

In eoolesiastioal and old European law. An officer having supervision over ten; a dean. A term applied not only to …

The patron of a church; an officer having charge of the temporal affairs of a church.

In ecclesiastical law. An officer ln cathedral churches who supervised the regular performance of divine service, and prescribed the particular …

A person who, on account of his age, occupies the office of ruler or judge; hence, a person occupying any …