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What (who) is épiscopal - definition
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Episcopals; Episcopal (disambiguation)
episcopal
a.
Episcopalian.
Episcopal
·adj Governed by bishops; as, an episcopal church.
II. Episcopal ·adj Belonging to, or vested in, bishops; as, episcopal jurisdiction or authority; the episcopal system.
episcopal
[?'p?sk?p(?)l, ?-]
¦ adjective of a bishop or bishops.
?(of a Church) governed by or having bishops.
Derivatives
episcopalism noun
episcopally adverb
Origin
ME: from Fr. episcopal or eccles. L. episcopalis, from episcopus 'bishop', from Gk episkopos (see bishop).
Wikipedia
Episcopal
Episcopal may refer to:
- Of or relating to a bishop, an overseer in the Christian church
- Episcopate, the see of a bishop – a diocese
- Episcopal Church (disambiguation), any church with "Episcopal" in its name
- Episcopal Church (United States), an affiliate of Anglicanism based in the United States
- Episcopal conference, an official assembly of bishops in a territory of the Roman Catholic Church
- Episcopal polity, the church united under the oversight of bishops
- Episcopal see, the official seat of a bishop, often applied to the area over which he exercises authority
- Historical episcopate, dioceses established according to apostolic succession
