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Archdiocese  n.  The diocese of an archbishop.






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"Archdiocese" Quotes from Famous Books



... with apostolic zeal and self-sacrifice, resigned the archdiocese of Oregon, to dedicate himself to the conversion of the Indians, has arrived at Vancouver Island, and has already begun his holy work assisted by a party of devoted ...
— Donahoe's Magazine, Volume 15, No. 2, February 1886 • Various

... was rewarded by finding a friend in the person of his old pastor, Father Bailey, who, better acquainted with the character and qualifications of his protege, induced the authorities to examine Jean privately the following day. This examination was held before the vicar-general of the archdiocese and the regent of the theological seminary, and was so satisfactory that Jean was now permitted to enter the seminary for the course of ...
— The Life of Blessed John B. Marie Vianney, Cur of Ars • Anonymous

... diminish the evils of its doctrine of the indissolubility of marriage by the number of impediments to marriage it admits, thus affording free scope for dispensations from marriage. This scarcely seems to be the case. Dr. P.J. Hayes, who speaks with authority as Chancellor of the Catholic Archdiocese of New York, states ("Impediments to Marriage in the Catholic Church," North American Review, May, 1905) that even in so modern and so mixed a community as this there are few applications for dispensations on account of impediments; there are 15,000 Catholic ...
— Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 6 (of 6) • Havelock Ellis



Words linked to "Archdiocese" :   archdiocesan, episcopate, diocese, bishopric



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