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In Christianity, bishops are normally responsible for the governance and administration of dioceses. The role or office of the bishop is called episcopacy or the episcopate.

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Bishop, in some Christian churches, is the chief pastor and overseer of a diocese, an area containing several congregations. Certain Christian traditions have maintained the view that bishops are the successors of the Apostles, a doctrine known as apostolic succession.

What defines a bishop? What defines a bishop? Terminology and Etymology The word “bishop” translates the Greek term “ἐπίσκοπος” (episkopos), which can also be rendered “overseer.” Throughout the New Testament, this term signifies someone called to watch over and shepherd a local congregation.

The Old English word bisceop, from which we get our English word bishop, comes from the Latin word episcopus. Like many other Latin words connected with religion and the church, this was borrowed from Greek, the language in which the New Testament was written.

The Rt. Rev. Daniel G. P. Gutiérrez was ordained on , as the 16th bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Pennsylvania, the second oldest and fourth largest in the Episcopal Church. He says, “Jesus is not simply a priority, He is my center, and everything else in life must flow from Him.

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