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They sit only so long as they continue to hold episcopal office.

At the beginning of next year his episcopal office is finally settled in Edirne.

From the beginning of the Church, this power has been a part of the episcopal office (can.

What about women's participation in priestly and episcopal office?

He took up his episcopal office in August.

This effectively excluded the holders of the most important episcopal offices from the city council.

While a notable bishop, he enjoyed the episcopal office too much to be wholly successful in it.

García was illiterate, and his assumption of episcopal office had more to do with high politics than religion.

He was, in fact, receiving a steady stream of invitations from compatriots holding episcopal office there.

"A person's sexual orientation is in itself irrelevant to their suitability for episcopal office or indeed ordained ministry," the paper said.

It need not be feared that anyone at enmity with the legitimate ruler will slink into the episcopal office.

The desire to have unifying candidates as possibilities for episcopal office - someone anyone in the diocese can accept - has obvious problems.

In 1844, Onderdonk was suspended from the exercise of his episcopal office after rumors of alcoholism.

The leader of the Episcopal Office was an apostolic administrator and titular bishop.

Still valid today are the regulations that outlawed simony, and the elevation to Episcopal offices for anyone under thirty.

He began his episcopacy by re-organizing the large, rural diocese and moving the episcopal offices to the city of Oxford.

The Queen relied heavily on him for advice regarding church appointments and only reluctantly agreed to his preferment to episcopal office.

Dear brother Bishops, I have spoken of some duties of your Episcopal office.

Debate continues about the Episcopal office and the role of the bishop in guarding orthodoxy and speaking prophetically.

These were Episcopal office.

However, Strachkvas suddenly died during the liturgy at which he was to accede to his episcopal office in Prague.

Cremin was thought to be a candidate for episcopal office, particularly for his home diocese of Kerry, but this did not materialise.

Henry V granted Conrad the title of bishop, with the stipulation that he did not exercise episcopal office.

They left most of his property either to his cathedral or to his nephew Ermengol, who succeeded him in the episcopal office.

Cormac also secured a dispensation from the illegitimacy that would have barred him from episcopal office.