bishop - use in sentences

Converse of object

  • consecrate: By the end of the month two of these priests had been consecrated bishops.
  • ordain: Bishop Dominic reveals: When I was ordained a bishop, one of the senior bishops advised me not to wear an empty cross.
  • preside: This is developing an analogy given by the new presiding bishop rather than purely his own analysis.
  • summon: He was one of the three hundred and eighteen bishops summoned to attend the first great Church Council at Nicaea.

Converse of subject

  • consecrate: They had all been ordained or consecrated by bishops of the MP, to which they themselves had belonged.
  • ordain: Those who have been clergy may, if suitable, be ordained by the Catholic bishop.

Adjective modifier

  • diocesan: Notes to editors: The process for choosing a Diocesan Bishop: The process for choosing a diocesan bishop begins in the diocese.
  • Catholic: Of all the Greek Catholic bishops who had been arrested during the night of April 10th 1945 only Bishop Nicholas ever returned to Lviv.
  • gentile: It was a different story from that of the first gentile bishops.
  • auxiliary: He could guess the purpose of the meeting: He was to be appointed as the auxiliary bishop of Krakow.
  • Episcopal: Meanwhile, Bruno said Tuesday he would indefinitely delay filing church charges against a retired Episcopal bishop in Texas, the Rt.

Modifies a noun

  • td: We didn't want bishop td we booked an jazz together with.

Noun used with modifier

  • missionary: Missionary bishops, for example, could be appointed by " overseas " dioceses to act where needed.
  • prince: The status of ' prince bishop ' was formally removed in 1835, having long been largely ceremonial.

Possessives

  • transcript: Bishops ' Transcripts, where they have survived, will usually be deposited at the Diocesan Record Office ( usually County Record Office ).

Preposition: of

  • diocese: Bishop's Transcripts A duplicate copy of a parish register, which was sent to the bishop of the diocese for safekeeping.

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