(a bishop's official throne)

  • 1Throne — This article is about royal thrones; for other meanings see Throne (disambiguation). The thrones for Elizabeth II as Queen of Canada, and the Duke of Edinburgh (back) in the Canadian Senate, Ottawa are usually occupied by the Queen s… …

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  • 2Bishop — A bishop is an ordained or consecrated member of the Christian clergy who is generally entrusted with a position of authority and oversight. The office of bishop is one of the three ministerial offices within Christianity, the other two being… …

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  • 3bishop's throne — noun a throne that is the official chair of a bishop • Syn: ↑cathedra • Derivationally related forms: ↑cathedral (for: ↑cathedra) • Hypernyms: ↑throne …

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  • 4Bernice Pauahi Bishop — Infobox Hawaiian Royalty name =Bernice Pauahi Bishop title = imgw =280 reign = coronation = spouse =Charles Reed Bishop issue = full name =Bernice Pauahi Pākī Bishop titles = royal house =House of Kamehameha father =High Chief Abner Paki mother… …

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  • 5Succession to the British throne — is governed both by common law and statute. Under common law the crown is passed on by male preference primogeniture.Bogdanor, p. 42] In other words, an individual s male children are preferred over his or her female children, and an older child… …

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  • 6David Lindsay (bishop of Ross) — David Lindsay Bishop of Ross Church Church of Scotland See Diocese of Ross In Office 1600–1613 Predecessor Vacant; …

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  • 7cathedra — noun Etymology: Latin, chair more at chair Date: circa 1797 a bishop s official throne …

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  • 8Pope of the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria — Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of all Africa redirects here. For Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria and All Africa, see Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria and All Africa. Bishop of Alexandria Bishopric …

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  • 9Cathedral — • The chief church of a diocese Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Cathedral     Cathedral     † …

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  • 10Cathedra — A cathedra (Latin, chair , from Greek, kathedra , seat ) is the chair or throne of a bishop. It is a symbol of the bishop s teaching authority in the Roman Catholic Church and the Orthodox Church, and has in some sense remained such in the… …

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