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episcopacy

Papacy vs Episcopacy - What's the difference?

papacy | episcopacy |


As nouns the difference between papacy and episcopacy

is that papacy is the office of the pope while episcopacy is government of the church by bishops.

Episcopacy vs Bishop - What's the difference?

episcopacy | bishop |


As nouns the difference between episcopacy and bishop

is that episcopacy is government of the church by bishops while bishop is , particularly as a title or term of address .

As a proper noun bishop is

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Episcopacy - What does it mean?

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Episcopacy vs Archdeacon - What's the difference?

episcopacy | archdeacon |


As nouns the difference between episcopacy and archdeacon

is that episcopacy is government of the church by bishops while archdeacon is in the anglican and eastern orthodox systems, a senior administrative official in a diocese, just under the bishop, often in charge of an archdeaconry as a title, it can be filled by either a deacon or priest.

Episcopacy vs Prelaty - What's the difference?

episcopacy | prelaty |


As nouns the difference between episcopacy and prelaty

is that episcopacy is government of the church by bishops while prelaty is the system of ecclesiastic governance by prelates or bishops; episcopacy, prelacy.