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Synonyms for bishop
ˈbɪʃ əpbishop
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Princeton's WordNet
bishopnoun
a senior member of the Christian clergy having spiritual and administrative authority; appointed in Christian churches to oversee priests or ministers; considered in some churches to be successors of the twelve Apostles of Christ
bishopnoun
port wine mulled with oranges and cloves
bishopnoun
(chess) a piece that can be moved diagonally over unoccupied squares of the same color
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bishopnoun
Synonyms:
diocesan, prelate, suffragan, coadjutor, metropolitanAssociated words:
episcopal, episcopacy, bishopdom, episcopicide, crosier, chimere, episcopate, rochet, gremial
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "bishop":
piispa, mgr, archbishop, monsignor, monseigneur, msgr., reverend
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#154356 | monseigneur |
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This decision does lift a weight off my shoulders, because I would have felt bad if a punitive measure had been taken against bishop Talbert because of a celebration of our love.
Pope Francis wrote a very heartfelt apology, he said ‘I was wrong and I must change,’ no pope ever had fired a bishop.
They're still using some of the techniques he learned in officer training school over at Bishop Carroll.
The first criterion is genuine independence, any mechanism for addressing any complaint against a bishop must be free from bias or undue influence by a bishop. Our structures must preclude bishops from deterring complaints against them, from hampering their investigation, or from skewing their resolution.
The Spirit gives each of us gifts for the building up of the body of Christ. The Sierra Pacific Synod, in prayerful deliberation, recognized the gifts of the Rev. Dr. The Rev. Megan Rohrer and elected them bishop, this is historic, and as bishop-elect Rohrer mentioned following their election, this points people to the unconditional love of Jesus.
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