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What are the names of the archdioceses in England and Wales?
Canterbury and York are the two archdioceses.
How many achdioceses are in the us today?
from Wikipedia (couldn't find the info in the Catholic Encyclopedia)Represented in the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops are 195 archdioceses and dioceses (in the U.S. and the Territory of the Virgin Islands):145 Latin Catholic dioceses33 Latin Catholic archdioceses, and 32 Latin Catholic ecclesiastical provinces (the Roman Catholic Archdiocese for the Military Services USA is not a metropolitan archdiocese and has no suffragan diocese)15 Eastern Catholic dioceses2 Eastern Catholic archdioceses, and 2 Eastern Catholic metropoliaeThere are also several dioceses in the nation's other four overseas territories. In the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the bishops in the six dioceses (one metropolitan archdiocese and five suffragan dioceses) form their own episcopal conference, the Conferencia Episcopal Puertorriqueña. The bishops in U.S. insular areas in the Pacific Ocean - the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, the Territory of American Samoa, and the Territory of Guam - are members of the Episcopal Conference of the Pacific.
What is hierarchy of your priesthood?
The hierarchy of the priesthood of the Catholic church has the Pope at the top. Archbishops (sometimes Cardinals) run large archdioceses. Archdioceses are usually the most important or largest diocese in an area, with an Archbishop who has primacy of honor over the Bishops of the various Dioceses around it. Diocese are headed by Bishops. Parishes are run by local pastors and Parish priests.Catholic AnswerThe priesthood of the Catholic Church is comprised of Bishops, who hold the fullness of Christ's priesthood, priests, who administer the all the sacraments except for Ordination, and they may administer confirmation with the express permission of their Bishop; and deacons, who assist the Bishop and the priests. All other orders are only titles of honor. The Pope, Cardinals, and Archbishops are all Bishops; Monsignors are priests; and Archdeacons are just deacons.
How many bishops start in a chess game?
There are a total of four Bishops ; two Bishops per side/player .
Who are the almighty bishops?
the almighty bishops are a street gang form Chicago Illinois, they usually were the colors black and copper the weekend warriors usualla use the phrase " bee-sting " great themselfs
How many bishops in Michigan?
265
How many current active and retired monsignors in Catholic Church?
According to Wikipedia:As of January 2009[update], in the Roman Catholic Church there are 630 archdioceses (including 13 patriarchates, two catholicates, 536 metropolitan archdioceses, 79 single archdioceses) and 2,167 dioceses in the world.Now, each diocese keeps track of its own monsignors (monsignor is just an honorary title given to priests), so to get a total of active and retired monsignori, you would need to contact each individual diocese and archdiocese in the world.
How many Catholic Bishops are there in California?
53
How many Catholic bishops were in the US in 1920?
According to historical records, there were approximately 200 Catholic bishops serving in the United States in 1920.
How did Gregory vii Henry iv disagree?
Both claimed the exclusive right to name new bishops.
How many Catholic Bishops are in the USCCB?
Roman Catholic AnswerAs of 2007, the official statistics from the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops lists 16 Cardinals and 424 Bishops, active and retired. As Cardinals are technically Bishops, that would put the total as of three years ago at 440 Bishops.
How many archbishops in US?
An Archbishop is just a Bishop of an Archdiocese, so, not counting retired archbishops, there are 33 Archbishops as there are 33 Archdioceses in the United States. Cardinals are mostly Archbishops.
