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Definition of Episcopating

Episcopating
Episcopate E*pis"co*pate, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Episcopated; p. pr. & vb. n. Episcopating.] To act as a bishop; to fill the office of a prelate. [Obs.] Feeding the flock episcopating. --Milton.

Meaning of Episcopating from wikipedia

- The historic or historical episcopate comprises all episcopates, that is, it is the collective body of all the bishops of a group who are in valid apostolic...
- Episcopate can refer to the rank or fact of being a bishop a group of bishops that together form a historical episcopate episcopal polity, a form of organization...
- Timothy and Epistle to Titus in the New Testament a more clearly defined episcopate can be seen. Both letters state that Paul had left Timothy in Ephesus...
- Archbishop Nathaniel Archbishop of Detroit and the Romanian Orthodox Episcopate of America (secular name William George Popp; born June 12, 1940) is a...
- Bishop of Jerusalem may refer to: Early bishops of Jerusalem (until 451) Gr**** Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem Syriac Orthodox Archbishop of Jerusalem...
- Pope Francis (Latin: Franciscus; Italian: Francesco; Spanish: Francisco; born Jorge Mario Bergoglio; 17 December 1936) is the Pope and head of the Catholic...
- of governance within the church. There are three levels of clergy: the episcopate, composed of bishops who hold jurisdiction over a geographic area called...
- Apostle in Rome near the end of Paul's life. The earliest witness to the episcopate of Linus was Irenaeus, who in c. AD 180 wrote that "the blessed apostles...
- The Restoration was the return of the monarchy to Scotland in 1660 after the period of the Commonwealth, and the subsequent three decades of Scottish history...
- v t e Papacy Episcopate of the bishop of Rome Jurisdiction Headquarters Vatican City: Apostolic Palace Papal apartments Sistine Chapel Italy: Archbasilica...