• In modern times, many dioceses, though later subdivided, have preserved the boundaries of a long-vanished Roman administrative division.
  • Kelime ve terimleri çevir ve farklı aksanlarda sesli dinleme. diocese piskoposluk bölgesi diocese of the armenian church of america ne demek.
  • A metropolis may have constituent dioceses. Archdiocese: a large or important diocese or set of dioceses whose primate or ruling bishop is an archbishop.
  • These examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'diocese.'
  • diocese. From Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Jump to navigation Jump to search. See also: diocèse. Contents. 1 English.
  • I. ORIGIN OF TERM Originally the term diocese (Gr. dioikesis ) signified management of a household, thence administration or government in general.
  • The secular diocese was subdivided into provinces, each with its own governor; but, in the ecclesiastical.
  • DIOCESE. In early Greek sources (eleventh and twelfth centuries), the term signified a province, either secular or ecclesiastical.
  • a district under the jurisdiction of a bishop. [1300–50; Middle English diocise, diocese < Anglo-French < Late Latin diocēsis, variant of Late Latin, Latin dioecēsis...
  • Diocese definition: an ecclesiastical district under the jurisdiction of a bishop.. See examples of DIOCESE used in a sentence.