different between archdiocesan vs diocese

archdiocesan

English

Etymology

From archdiocese +? -an.

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /???t??da???s?s?n/

Adjective

archdiocesan (not comparable)

  1. (ecclesiastical) Of or relating to an archdiocese.

Translations

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diocese

English

Alternative forms

  • diœcese (archaic)

Etymology

From Middle English diocise, from Old French diocese, from Late Latin dioc?sis, from Latin dioec?sis (district under a governor), from Ancient Greek ????????? (dioík?sis, internal administration).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?da?.?.s?s/, /-si?z/

Noun

diocese (plural dioceses)

  1. Administrative division of the later Roman Empire, starting with the tetrarchy.
  2. (religion) Region administered by a bishop.

Hyponyms

  • (religion): archdiocese

Related terms

Translations

See also

  • parish

References

  • diocese on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Portuguese

Noun

diocese f (plural dioceses)

  1. (religion) diocese (region administered by a bishop)
    Synonym:

diocese From the web:

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  • what diocese is bishop barron in
  • what diocese am i in catholic
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  • what diocese is cardinal burke from
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