A bishop is lower down than the archbishop.
A bishop is in charge of a dioceses (a group of parishes). An archbishop is in charge of an archdioceses (a large dioceses).
The archbishop and the pope
In the Catholic Church Right Reverend usually refers to an abbot of a monastery, although in England it could also be used for a Bishop who was not an Archbishop.
There are 2946 diocese in the Catholic Church. There is only one ranking Bishop per diocese. There is no difference in rank and power between a Bishop who heads a diocese and an Archbishop who heads an archdiocese. An archbishop is merely a bishop who controls a large territory or city. As of 1989 America had 31 Archbishops.
Archbishop
Catholic AnswerA bishop who presides over an Archdiocese is known as an Archbishop.
Archbishop Diarmuid Martin is the Catholic Archbishop. The Protestant Archbishop is John Robert W. Neill.
An Archbishop or Bishop may only celebrate the Ordination of a Bishop with the Pope's permission, and there is no way that any pope would ever give permission to celebrate the ordination of an Episcopal Bishop unless you are referring to an Episcopal Bishop that converted to the Catholic Church and was being ordained a priest in the Church.
Answer Vincent Nichols is the Catholic Archbishop of Westminster.
Bishop Jerome Edward Listecki is the Archbishop in the Archdiocese of Milwaukee.
There are three orders of Cardinals: Cardinal Bishops Cardinal Priests Cardinal Deacons There are no Cardinal Archbishops but there are archbishops who are cardinals.
A "titular" Bishop or Archbishop is merely a personal honorary title conferred on a Bishop. The "titular" dioceses or archdioceses they are given are dioceses or archdioceses that are no longer in existence. An "Archbishop" is the ordinary (head) of an existing Archdiocese. They are Archbishops endowed with full jurisdiction and are Archbishops in the true sense.