episcopize (Meaning)
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episcopize (v. t.)
To make a bishop of by consecration.
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episcopize (v. i.)
To perform the duties of a bishop.
Synonyms & Antonyms of episcopize
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episcopize Sentence Examples
- The council decided to episcopize the diocese and appoint a new bishop.
- The church leaders met to episcopize the new archbishop of the province.
- The ordination service was held to episcopize the chosen candidate and elevate them to the rank of bishop.
- The bishop-elect was episcopized during a special ceremony attended by other bishops and clergy.
- The episcopization process involved the laying on of hands by bishops and the recitation of special prayers.
- The newly episcopized bishop was given a crosier and a miter, symbols of their office.
- The episcopate is the collective body of bishops in a church or denomination.
- The episcopacy is a system of church governance in which bishops have authority over a diocese or region.
- The episcopate has a long history in Christianity, dating back to the early church.
- The episcopate is often considered a key element in maintaining the unity and continuity of the church.
FAQs About the word episcopize
To make a bishop of by consecration., To perform the duties of a bishop.
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The council decided to episcopize the diocese and appoint a new bishop.
The church leaders met to episcopize the new archbishop of the province.
The ordination service was held to episcopize the chosen candidate and elevate them to the rank of bishop.
The bishop-elect was episcopized during a special ceremony attended by other bishops and clergy.