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Diocese meaning

  1. An administrative division of the later Roman Empire, established by the Herodian tetrarchy.
  2. An ecclesiastical territory administered by a bishop.

Synonyms of Diocese

Using Diocese

  • The main meaning on this page is: An administrative division of the later Roman Empire, established by the Herodian tetrarchy. | An ecclesiastical territory administered by a bishop.
  • Useful related words include: bishopric, episcopate, jurisdiction.
  • In the example corpus, diocese often appears in combinations such as: the diocese, diocese of, catholic diocese.

Context around Diocese

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 29.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 8 start, 12 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Diocese

  • In this selection, "diocese" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 29.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, anglican, planned, louisville, ebenezer, christian and received stand out and add context to how "diocese" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include the planned diocese in the and administered the diocese. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "diocese" sits close to words such as cups, freight and merchants, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with diocese

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

She singled out the Davenport Diocese for the “leadership and effectiveness of the synodal invitation” in the diocese. (18 words)

He ministered in the northeast Texas diocese since its founding in 1987 and led the diocese since his ordination as bishop in 2012. (23 words)

That same year, St. John Paul II made him the vicar general of the Diocese of Rome, which meant Ruini largely administered the diocese. (24 words)

Participants at a listening session in the Diocese of Brooklyn, New York, said the public’s image of the diocese “does not express who our diocese is,” said the representative of one group that met during the session. (38 words)

The local meeting brought together individuals from the province of Louisville including the Archdiocese of Louisville, Diocese of Lexington, Ky., Diocese of Knoxville, Tenn., Diocese of Covington, Ky., and the Diocese of Memphis, Tenn. (34 words)

Further, the report says that the Springfield Diocese then made the list that was published difficult to find before Bishop Paprocki finally ordered its publication directly on the Diocese’s website in September 2022. (34 words)

Example sentences (20)

The local meeting brought together individuals from the province of Louisville including the Archdiocese of Louisville, Diocese of Lexington, Ky., Diocese of Knoxville, Tenn., Diocese of Covington, Ky., and the Diocese of Memphis, Tenn.

Participants at a listening session in the Diocese of Brooklyn, New York, said the public’s image of the diocese “does not express who our diocese is,” said the representative of one group that met during the session.

Among those consecrated are the new Bishop of the Anglican Diocese of Lagos, Ifedola Okupevi; and the new Bishop of Akoko Edo Diocese, Ebenezer Saiki.

Carcar City is being considered as the center of the planned diocese in the south, while the cities of Danao and Bogo are being considered for the planned diocese in the north.

Dr Gerald Isaac Lobo, the Bishop of Udupi Diocese has appointed Dr Roshan D’Souza as the New Judicial Vicar of the Diocese on June 30 June 2023.

Further, the report says that the Springfield Diocese then made the list that was published difficult to find before Bishop Paprocki finally ordered its publication directly on the Diocese’s website in September 2022.

He ministered in the northeast Texas diocese since its founding in 1987 and led the diocese since his ordination as bishop in 2012.

She singled out the Davenport Diocese for the “leadership and effectiveness of the synodal invitation” in the diocese.

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While the incumbent, (formerly Bishop) Alexander Ibezim succeeded him as the Bishop of Awka Diocese; the then Bishop of the Aguata Diocese, Christian Efobi succeeded him as the Archbishop, Ecclesiastical Province of the Niger.

It was then announced that Whitehead would return to parish ministry in his home Diocese of Clifton, leaving the Diocese of Plymouth without a bishop.

The diocese received a report on April 15, 2022, through the diocese’s abuse hotline alleging sexual solicitation of an adult on the occasion of the Sacrament of Reconciliation.

Bishop John T. Folda of the Catholic Diocese of Fargo issued a statement March 18 that canceled all public celebrations of the Mass, sacraments and parish events throughout the Diocese of Fargo.

The diocese joins at least 20 others across the United States in seeking protection from creditors through the federal bankruptcy system, but it is the first diocese in Pennsylvania to take such a step.

The Diocese of Phoenix, the Diocese of Lafayette in Indiana and the Rev. James Grear are all named as defendants in the lawsuit filed in Arizona’s Maricopa County.

The lists also state if clergy were members of a North Dakota diocese or from an out-of-state diocese that served in the state at some time.

The statement of claim also lists St. John's Cathedral Boys' School (Manitoba) Inc. and the Diocese of Rupert's Land — the Anglican diocese which includes much of southern Manitoba — as defendants.

Religious who served in the Diocese of Lake Charles, who appear on other lists of known Perpetrators, and for whom the Diocese of Lake Charles has no knowledge of an accusation of misconduct.

That same year, St. John Paul II made him the vicar general of the Diocese of Rome, which meant Ruini largely administered the diocese.

The filing would help the diocese to reorganize its finances, marshal funds to pay compensation to accusers and create a plan for the diocese to continue operating.

The revelation of the 1970s letter tells us that, in the case of the Diocese of West Virginia, the diocese had contemporaneous knowledge of child sex abuse by Howard White.

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Common combinations with diocese

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "diocese" in a sentence?
An example: "The local meeting brought together individuals from the province of Louisville including the Archdiocese of Louisville, Diocese of Lexington, Ky., Diocese of Knoxville, Tenn., Diocese of Covington, Ky., and the Diocese of Memphis, Tenn." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "diocese" from authentic English texts.
What does "diocese" mean?
Diocese means: An administrative division of the later Roman Empire, established by the Herodian tetrarchy.
What are synonyms of "diocese"?
Common synonyms of "diocese" include: bishopric, episcopate, jurisdiction.
How many example sentences with "diocese" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "diocese", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.