Diocesan Bishop definition

Diocesan Bishop means the Bishop of the Diocese (as defined in Canon Law) and in the case of the See being vacant or impeded, the person or persons on whom the governance of the See has devolved in accordance with Canon Law and, for the purposes of any action contemplated in these Articles includes any person or office exercising ordinary jurisdiction in his name and any person to whom the Diocesan Bishop’s powers and functions have been delegated, including officers of the Diocesan Education Service;

Diocesan Bishop means the Bishop of the Diocese or a diocesan official appointed by him for the role to be undertaken by the Diocesan Bishop in these Articles;

Diocesan Bishop means the bishop of a diocese;

Examples of Diocesan Bishop in a sentence

• The report on Religious Education is produced for the Bishop of Hexham & Newcastle, who under Canon Law 804 and 806, as the Diocesan Bishop he has responsibility for the schools in the diocese, and for the Governing Body of the schools concerned.

• The Diocesan Bishop is the final arbiter of the interpretation and application of such precepts to all aspects of school life.

• The Diocesan Assembly is the highest legislative and administrative authority within the Diocese, and assists the Diocesan Bishop in its governance.

• The Diocesan Council, acting with the approval of the Diocesan Bishop, shall determine the reports which are to be presented at the Diocesan Assembly and, if necessary, shall appoint the persons or committees to make such reports.

• The order of liturgical services at the Diocesan Assembly shall be determined in advance by the Diocesan Bishop in consultation with the Diocesan Council.

More Definitions of Diocesan Bishop

Diocesan Bishop means the Archbishop/Bishop of the Diocese and includes a person appointed Vicar-General or Commissary pursuant to legislation of the Synod of the Diocese and any Administrator of the Diocese within the meaning of that legislation;

Diocesan Bishop means the Archbishop or Bishop (as the case may be) of the Diocese and includes any person or office exercising ordinary jurisdiction in his name;

Diocesan Bishop means the Bishop of the Diocese and includes any person agency or office exercising ordinary jurisdiction in his name;

Diocesan Bishop means, as provided pursuant to Canon Law, a title of the person within the Roman Catholic Church who is appointed by the Holy See and designated as the Bishop who is to govern the Diocese and care for its people, with the cooperation and assistance of other Catholics, clerics and laity. The term “Diocesan Bishop” does not mean or include the Bishop acting in his civil capacity as the corporate sole of the Arizona Entity or RCCDG.

Diocesan Bishop means the Archbishop or Bishop (as the case may be) of the Diocese and includes any person or office exercising ordinary jurisdiction in accordance with canon law;

Diocesan Bishop means the Bishop of Worcester or a diocesan official appointed by him/her.

Diocesan Bishop means the bishop of a Diocese duly elected and holding office under the Constitution;