Episcopal and Pontifical Capitulations — Episcopal and Pontifical Capitulations † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Episcopal and Pontifical Capitulations Capitulations were agreements, by which those taking part in the election of a bishop or pope imposed special conditions upon the… … Catholic encyclopedia
Episcopal polity — is a form of church governance which is hierarchical in structure with the chief authority over a local Christian church resting in a bishop (Greek: episcopos ). This episcopal structure is found most often in the various churches of Orthodox,… … Wikipedia
Episcopal Diocese of New Jersey — Province Province II Bishop George Edward Councell Cathedral Trinity Cathedral, Trenton Congregations … Wikipedia
Episcopal — E*pis co*pal, a. [L. episcopalis, fr. episcopus: cf. F. [ e]piscopal. See {Bishop}.] 1. Governed by bishops; as, an episcopal church. [1913 Webster] 2. Belonging to, or vested in, bishops; as, episcopal jurisdiction or authority; the episcopal… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Episcopal Church (United States) — For other uses, see Episcopal Church. The Episcopal Church The arms of the Episcopal Church includes both the cross of St. George and a St. Andrew s cross. Primate Katharine Jefferts Schori … Wikipedia
Episcopal Church in the United States of America — Infobox Anglican Church show name =The Episcopal Church caption =The Cathedral Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul in Washington, D.C., is referred to as the Washington National Cathedral. primate=Katharine Jefferts Schori main classification … Wikipedia
Episcopal Area — An Episcopal Area in the United Methodist Church (UMC) is a basic unit of this denomination. It is a region presided over by a resident bishop that is similar to a diocese in other Christian denominations. Each annual conference in the UMC is… … Wikipedia
Episcopal Diocese of South Dakota — Diocese name=Episcopal Diocese of South Dakota province=Province VI bishop=Creighton L. Robertson cathedral= Calvary Cathedral, Sioux Falls congregations= 95 members= website= [http://www.diocesesd.org/ Episcopal Diocese of South Dakota website]… … Wikipedia
Episcopal Duchy of Warmia — Infobox Former Country native name = Biskupie Księstwo Warmińskie (pl) Fürstbistum Ermland (de) Dioecesis Varmiensis (la) conventional long name = Episcopal Prince Bishopric of Warmia (sometime incorrectly referred to as duchy) common name =… … Wikipedia
Episcopal Diocese of Atlanta — Diocese of Atlanta Location Ecclesiastical province Province IV Statistics Congregations 94 Members 55,000 … Wikipedia
