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auxiliary bishops

auxiliary bishops is the plural of auxiliary bishop.

Meaning of auxiliary bishop

Noun

auxiliary bishop (plural auxiliary bishops)

  1. A bishop who functions as another bishop's deputy, where the weight of sacramental duties is too much for a single bishop.

Questions about auxiliary bishops

What is auxiliary bishops the plural of?
Auxiliary bishops is the plural of auxiliary bishop.

Words near auxiliary bishops in the dictionary

  1. auxiliarists
  2. auxiliarly
  3. auxiliars
  4. auxiliary
  5. auxiliary bishop
  6. auxiliary bishops
  7. auxiliary cell
  8. auxiliary cruiser
  9. auxiliary cruisers
  10. auxiliary ego
  11. auxiliary egos

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