Bishop definition

Bishop means the Bishop of the Roman Catholic diocese of Leeds in which the Academy Trust Company is situated (as defined in Canon law) and includes any person exercising Ordinary jurisdiction in his name (including Vicars General and Episcopal Vicars) and any person delegated by him, including officers of the Diocese;
Bishop means the Bishop of the Diocese or the Bishop’s Commissary if the Bishop be absent from the State or the Administrator of the Diocese if the See be vacant.
Bishop means the Lord Bishop of the Isle (the Bishop of Sodor and Man);

Examples of Bishop in a sentence

  • Council voted on the motion as follows: Bishop – Aye; Collins – Aye; Huppert – Aye; Sachs – Aye; Showalter – Aye; Stipes – Aye.

  • A Church Representative/Religious or Clergy reference is defined as a Parish Priest, Bishop or member of a religious order.

  • Council voted on the motion as follows: Bishop – Aye; Hicks – Aye; Huppert – Aye; Sachs – Aye; Showalter – Aye; Stipes – Aye.

  • Send this in electronic form to the Board of Ministry web site and one printed copy to the Assistant to the Bishop for Ministerial Services (see instructions at the end).

  • Council voted on the motion as follows: Bishop – Aye; Collins – Aye; Hall – Aye; Huppert – Aye; Showalter – Aye; Stipes – Aye.


More Definitions of Bishop

Bishop means the person holding the office of Bishop of the Diocese;
Bishop means the Bishop of the Diocese;
Bishop means the Bishop of the Diocese of California.
Bishop means persons who are ordained according to the Ordination Liturgy of Bishops in ‘A New Zealand Prayer Book - He Karakia Mihinare o Aotearoa’ or consecrated according to the Form and Manner of Consecrating Bishops in the Book of Common Prayer 1662, or the 1980 Ordinal, or persons who have been ordained or consecrated Bishop in other Provinces of the Anglican Communion and who are exercising episcopal ministry within this Church;
Bishop means the Bishop of Armidale; “Diocese” means the Diocese of Armidale;
Bishop means the Archbishop of Southwark or any person exercising Ordinary jurisdiction on his behalf (including the person or persons on whom the governance of the See has devolved in the case of the See being vacant or impeded);
Bishop means the Bishop of the Diocese of Adelaide and includes a person for the time being administering the affairs of the Diocese;