Examples of Suffragan Bishop in a sentence
This statement is issued by The Rt Revd David Williams, Suffragan Bishop of Basingstoke, the officer of the diocese nominated for this purpose under Regulation 3 by the Bishop of Winchester.
Your rest period should not be taken on a Sunday, unless the Sunday comes within Annual Leave (see below), or on a major festival of the Church unless permission has been obtained from your Suffragan Bishop.
In the event of there being a Suffragan Bishop, the Suffragan Bishop shall be entitled to the same privileges, and, in the absence of both the Bishop and the Bishop-Coadjutor, shall preside.
About a third of all licensed clergy are women, including our Suffragan Bishop and Dean, with a higher proportion amongst Self Supporting Ministers.
Whenever in the Constitution or Canons of this Diocese provision is made for action by the Bishop, such action, in case of the absence or disability of the Bishop, shall devolve upon the Bishop-Coadjutor if there be one; but if there be none, or in the absence or disability of the Bishop-Coadjutor, shall devolve upon the Suffragan Bishop, if there be one; or, if there be no Bishop-Coadjutor or Suffragan Bishop, shall devolve upon the Standing Committee.
In case of vacancy in the Episcopate, or of the absence of the Bishop, Bishop-Coadjutor, and Suffragan Bishop, or of their inability to act, the members of the Convention shall elect, from the Presbyters, a President pro tempore.
Unless such person be a Bishop-Coadjutor, Suffragan Bishop, or Assistant Bishop, such person or persons so appointed shall bear such title as shall be deemed appropriate by the Bishop.
Rest periodsYou are entitled to an uninterrupted rest period of 24 hours in each period of seven days.Your rest period should not be taken on a Sunday, unless the Sunday comes within Annual Leave (see below), or on a major festival of the Church unless permission has been obtained from your Suffragan Bishop.
This statement is issued by The Rt Revd Debbie Sellin, Suffragan Bishop of Southampton, the officer of the diocese nominated for this purpose under Regulation 3 by the Bishop of Winchester.
The Bishop of the Diocese, or in the Bishop’s absence, the Bishop Coadjutor or the Suffragan Bishop, if there be such and in that order, shall preside in the Convention; but in case of absence or vacancy in the Episcopate, the President of the Standing Committee shall call the Convention to order and the members shall thereupon elect a President from among the clergy.