Suffragan bishop
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Suffragan bishop
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A suffragan bishop is a type of bishop in some Christian denominations. In the Catholic Church, a suffragan bishop leads a diocese within an ecclesiastical province other than the principal diocese, the metropolitan archdiocese; the diocese led by the suffragan is called a suffragan diocese. In the Anglican Communion, a suffragan bishop is a bishop who is subordinate to a metropolitan bishop or diocesan bishop and so is not normally jurisdictional in their role. Suffragan bishops may be charged
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Administrator of a non-metropolitan diocese in some Christian denominations
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suffragan_bishop
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2023-09-28T12:52:50Z
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