On this page you'll find 20 example sentences with Bishop. You'll also see the meaning, synonyms such as priest and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Bishop in a sentence
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Bishop meaning
- An overseer of congregations: either any such overseer, generally speaking, or (in Eastern Orthodoxy, Catholicism, Anglicanism, etc.) an official in the church hierarchy (actively or nominally) governing a diocese, supervising the church's priests, deacons, and property in its territory.
- A similar official or chief priest in another religion.
Synonyms of Bishop
Bishop in Dutch
Example sentences (20)
In 1957 he was appointed bishop’s secretary and chaplain to Bishop Brunner, based at Nazareth House, Middlesbrough.
The ordination services were led by the Bishop of Worcester, Dr John Inge or the Bishop of Dudley, Martin Gorick.
But the one in Fujian was promised that he would be recognized as auxiliary bishop, downgraded, but still bishop.
Although the former bishop is released from his duties, he continues to hold the Aaronic priesthood office of Bishop.
Bishop Okpaleke was appointed by Pope Benedict XVI in 2012 as Bishop of the southern Nigerian diocese of Ahiara.
BISHOP Alan McGuckian, SJ has today been appointed by Pope Francis as the new Bishop of the Diocese of Down and Connor.
Reflection sessions will be held each day by Bishop Tim Thornton, who served as Bishop at Lambeth before his retirement.
Yet Father Anthony and the Bishop still collected money – even after I asked the Bishop to stop the campaign.
James McDonald, pastor of St. Aidan Parish, Williston Park, presents Bishop-elect Henning to Bishop Barres.
Bishop Hying will fill the vacancy left by the death of Bishop Robert C. Morlino of Madison last November.
Jakes who is supposed to be the super mega Bishop must be examined in light of the Biblical guidelines of a Bishop (1 Tim 3:1-3).
Graveside services were held Saturday, February 3, 2018 at 11 a.m. at Stallworth Cemetery with Bishop Bernard Bishop officiating.
When the police taskforce got to Popondetta and asked the bishop where the trouble makers were, Bishop George said, he did not know.
Church members frequently refer to a former bishop as "Bishop" as a sign of respect and affection.
A bishop is typically released after about five years and a new bishop is called to the position.
Bishop’s sister, Brya Bishop, was previously charged with tampering with evidence, lying to police and being an accessory to a felony.
Bishop Brennan was joined on the altar by Auxiliary Bishop Robert Coyle of Rockville Centre, as well as black clergy from both dioceses.
Bishop has years of award-winning broadcast experience, and previously hosted “Bishop On Air,” a morning-drive current events talk show.
The third bishop ordained at Sacred Heart, Bishop Maurice Dingman, was one of our own but appointed to the Diocese of Des Moines in 1968.
Bishop Phiri worked as Chipata Diocese Auxiliary Bishop since 2011 when he was consecrated.
Phrases with bishop
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Common combinations with bishop
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- bishop of 72×
- the bishop 52×
- as bishop 16×
- of bishop 11×
- bishop gorman 10×
- bishop to 9×
- and bishop 8×
- bishop and 8×
- auxiliary bishop 7×
- by bishop 7×
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