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 Lord Bishop of the Isle (the Bishop of Sodor and Man);
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.

Examples of Bishop in a sentence

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

  • Great Basin Unified Air Pollution Control District, 157 Short Street, Suite 6, Bishop, CA 93514-3537.

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

  • Special assistance requests should be made to Janet Bishop, Clerk to Council, at 843-398-4100 seventy-two (72) hours prior to the meeting.

  • Prior to the trip, the Bishop had reportedly discussed the possibility of gaining financial support from the Commodore in letters to his wife, Frank Armstrong Crawford.


More Definitions of Bishop

Bishop means the Bishop of the Diocese;
Bishop means the Diocesan Bishop.
Bishop means the person holding the office of Bishop of the Diocese;
Bishop s mission order" means an order under paragraph 2; "the diocese" means the diocese of Sodor and Man;
Bishop means the Bishop of the Diocese of California.
Bishop means the Bishop of Fredericton;
Bishop means the Bishop of the Diocese for the time being who is by virtue of the constitution of the Province of South Australia the Metropolitan Bishop of the Province and is styled the Archbishop of Adelaide. Except for the purposes of Chapters I and II and sections 17, 18, 19, 20 and 30 and the definitions of "Archdeacon", "Archdeacon of Adelaide", and "Dean", the expression shall include the Administrator during any incapacity or absence from the Diocese of the Bishop or during any vacancy of the See;