Associations to the word «Diocese»
Noun
- Archdiocese
- Episcopal
- Bishopric
- Archdeacon
- Bishop
- Vicar
- Synod
- Cathedral
- Prelate
- Pius
- Anglican
- Parish
- Bridgeport
- Clergy
- Archbishop
- Priesthood
- Consecration
- Chichester
- Ely
- Benedictine
- Ordinary
- Visitation
- Metropolitan
- Catholic
- Ordination
- Hereford
- Albans
- Meath
- Abbey
- Pope
- Cochin
- Salford
- Seminary
- Rectory
- Scranton
- Parishioner
- Trier
- Priest
- Guildford
- Curate
- Liber
- Canterbury
- Communion
- Nord
- Bangor
- Jurisdiction
- Rector
- Benedict
- Argyll
- Orthodox
- Xvi
- Church
- Cistercian
- Erection
- Deacon
- Armagh
- Peterborough
- Canon
- Boniface
- Aberdeen
- Blackburn
- Administrator
- Kildare
- Rite
- Congregation
- Mainz
- Davenport
- Trenton
- Primate
- Worcester
- Monterey
- Marquette
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
DIOCESE, noun. Administrative division of the later Roman Empire, starting with the tetrarchy.
DIOCESE, noun. (religion) Region administered by a bishop.
Dictionary definition
DIOCESE, noun. The territorial jurisdiction of a bishop.
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.