bishop's throne

  • 71Diocese of Exeter — Location Ecclesiastical province Canterbury Archdeaconries Barnstaple, Exeter, Plymouth, Totnes Statistics Parishes …

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  • 72cathedra — noun a throne that is the official chair of a bishop • Syn: ↑bishop s throne • Derivationally related forms: ↑cathedral • Hypernyms: ↑throne • Part Holonyms: ↑cathedral …

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  • 73St Albans Cathedral — Infobox UK cathedral building name =St Albans Cathedral infobox width = image size =300px caption =St Albans Cathedral from the west, showing Grimthorpe s 19th century west front map type = map size = map caption = location =St Albans full name… …

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  • 74Cefalù Cathedral — The façade of the Duomo. Side view. The Cathedral Basilica …

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  • 75Archbishop — • An archbishop or metropolitan, in the present sense of the term, is a bishop who governs a diocese strictly his own, while he presides at the same time over the bishops of a well defined district composed of simple dioceses but not of provinces …

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  • 76Caeremoniale Episcoporum —     Cæremoniale Episcoporum     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Cæremoniale Episcoporum     A book containing the rites and ceremonies to be observed at Mass, Vespers, and other functions, by bishops and prelates of inferior rank, in metropolitan,… …

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  • 77cathedral — I noun 1. any large and important church (Freq. 4) • Hypernyms: ↑church, ↑church building • Hyponyms: ↑minster • Instance Hyponyms: ↑Char …

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  • 78Tribune — Seven tribune semi circular steps in the niche. In the early ages the bishop s throne was put their surrounded by the priests. The bishop s throne is now situated at the chancel …

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  • 79cathedral — [13] Cathedral is a shortening of cathedral church, which was originally the ‘church housing the bishop’s throne’. For ultimately cathedral comes from Greek kathédrā (source also of English chair), a compound noun meaning ‘seat’, formed from katá …

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  • 80cathedral — ca•the•dral [[t]kəˈθi drəl[/t]] n. 1) rel the principal church of a diocese, containing the bishop s throne 2) rel (in nonepiscopal denominations) any of various important churches 3) rel pertaining to or containing a bishop s throne 4) rel… …

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