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A bishop empowered to oversee other bishops; an archbishop.

A diocese or region of a church which a bishop governs.

An elder or presbyter in the early Church.

A holy war undertaken by Muslims.

The office, rank, or character of a primate, it being the chief ecclesiastical station or dignity in a national church

To be dead; to lie in the grave.

One who displays stigmata, the five wounds of Christ.

Region administered by a bishop.

To accept as true, particularly without absolute certainty (i.e., as opposed to knowing)

To kasher; to prepare (for example, meat) in conformity with the requirements of the Jewish law.