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It depends. An Auxillary Bishop is usually the assistant Bishop. When there is a large jurisdiction or region, the Jurisdictional Bishop usually appoints assistants.
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∙ 9y agoAn auxiliary bishop is a bishop who functions as the deputy to another bishop when duties become too heavy.
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∙ 6y agoAn auxiliary bishop is a bishop assigned to assist the diocesan bishop in meeting the pastoral and administrative needs of the diocese.
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