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What are the church leaders who take care of the dioceses called?
The head of a diocese is called a Bishop, or if it is an important diocese, an Archbishop. Some diocese are headed by a Cardinal, but that is just the designation of a Bishop or Archbishop who also serves an elector of the new pope.
What is a bishop's territory called?
The region under a bishop's control is called a diocese.
When a Bishop accepts posting from his Diocese to another Diocese what is it called?
I believe that is incardination to the new diocese and excardination from the old.
Diocese of the bishop of Rome is another name the Holy See?
The Diocese of the Bishop of Rome's other name is the Holy See.
What is a Bishop's domain?
A bishop has a "diocese" or a "see".
What is a Diocese See?
Administrative area of a Bishop
Who is the Catholic Cardinal for the area of Virginia?
The Diocese of Richmond and the Diocese of Arlington are led by Bishops who have not been ordained Cardinals. For a list of American Cardinals see link below. There are also links to the dioceses Web sites.
What is the person in charge of a diocese called?
it is a bishop
What is a catholic tribunal called?
The Diocese Tribunal.
Where is the Catholic diocese in the US?
There are 194 Catholic Diocese in the United States. See the related links for a wikipedia listing of all the provinces and diocese. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_the_Catholic_dioceses_of_the_United_States
What is the leader of diocese?
The leader of a diocese is a Bishop.However if the territory becomes larger and he is now in charge of more dioceses with more responsibilities,then he is an Archbishop.
What is the first diocese in the US?
The First Roman Catholic diocese in the United States was the Archdiocese of Baltimore. The seat for the diocese is the Cathedral of Mary our Queen. The Archdiocese of Baltimore also contains the oldest Roman Catholic cathedral in the United States, the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, also more commonly called the Baltimore Basilica.
