A bishop is an ordination or consecration member of the Clergy#Christian clergy who is generally entrusted with a position of authority and oversight.... , an overseer in the Christian church
In many rites of the Roman Catholic Church and in Anglicanism, a diocese is an administrative territorial unit administered by a bishop. It is also referred to as a bishopric or Episcopal Area or episcopal see, though strictly the term episcopal see refers to the domain of ecclesiastical authority officially held by the bi... , the see of a bishop, a diocese
Episcopal polity is a form of Ecclesiastical polity which is hierarchical in structure with the chief authority over a local Christian church resting in a bishop .... , the church united under the oversight of bishops
Episcopal Church may refer to:Anglican Communion:* The Episcopal Church in the United States, Honduras, Taiwan, Colombia, Ecuador, Haiti, the Dominican Republic, Venezuela, the British Virgin Islands and parts of Europe.... , any church with "Episcopal" in its name
