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Cathedral. The Cathedra is, in effect the Bishop"s seat or throne. Normally a Bishop is the chief ecclesiastical officer of a major city or community=-a diocese, Bishopric ( rarely used in US) or Archdiocese. Bishops correspond to Mayoral level officials- if the Cardinals are the (general staff).

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