Glossary of theological terms. John T. Ford. 2014.
Episcopal Conference — In the Roman Catholic Church, an Episcopal Conference, Conference of Bishops, or National Conference of Bishops is an official assembly of all the bishops of a given territory. Episcopal conferences have long existed as informal entities, but… … Wikipedia
Antilles Episcopal Conference — The Antilles Episcopal Conference is a Roman Catholic episcopal conference. Its members are Bishops and Archbishops from current and former British, Dutch, and French colonies and dependencies in the Caribbean (excluding Haiti), Central America,… … Wikipedia
Italian Episcopal Conference — The Italian Episcopal Conference (Italian: Conferenza Episcopale Italiana) is the episcopal conference of the Italian bishops of the Catholic Church and as such is the official assembly of all the bishops in Italy. The conference was founded in… … Wikipedia
Puerto Rican Episcopal Conference — The Puerto Rican Episcopal Conference (Spanish: Conferencia Episcopal Puertorriqueña) (CEP)[1] is the episcopal conference of the Roman Catholic bishops of Puerto Rico, a commonwealth of the United States. Contents 1 Dioceses 2 … Wikipedia
Argentine Episcopal Conference — The Argentine Episcopal Conference is an episcopal conference of the Roman Catholic Church of Argentina that gathers the bishops of the country in order to discuss pastoral issues and in general all matters that have to do with the Church. The… … Wikipedia
Mexican Episcopal Conference — The Mexican Episcopal Conference (Spanish: Conferencia del Episcopado Mexicano) is an organization of Catholic bishops, known as an episcopal conference. It is the official leadership body of the Catholic Church in Mexico. External links Official … Wikipedia
Latin American Episcopal Conference — The Consejo Episcopal Latinoamericano (English: Latin American Episcopal Conference ), also known as CELAM, is a conference of the Roman Catholic bishops of Latin America, created in 1955 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.Based in Bogotá (Colombia),… … Wikipedia
Polish Episcopal Conference — ( pl. Konferencja Episkopatu Polski) is the central organ of Catholic Church in Poland. It is composed of 5 cardinals, 24 archbishops and 104 bishops.ee also*Episcopal Conference … Wikipedia
Episcopal polity — is a form of church governance which is hierarchical in structure with the chief authority over a local Christian church resting in a bishop (Greek: episcopos ). This episcopal structure is found most often in the various churches of Orthodox,… … Wikipedia
Episcopal — and episcopalian may refer to:*Bishop, an overseer in the Christian church *Episcopate, the see of a bishop, a diocese *Episcopal polity, the church united under the oversight of bishops *Episcopal Church, any church with Episcopal in its… … Wikipedia
