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diocese

[dahy-uh-sis, -seez, -sees] / ˈdaɪ ə sɪs, -ˌsiz, -ˌsis /


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“I said no static pictures, too boring,” said Bishop Timothy Freyer, auxiliary bishop of the diocese.

From Los Angeles Times

A diocese statement said the case was put last week before an apostolic tribunal in Spain.

From Barron's

"We are working together with the parish council and taking expert advice from the diocese as to the best way forward," he said.

From BBC

Catholic dioceses, asset managers and individual investors have widely relied on the advisers for decades, yet time and again both have failed to oppose immoral proposals and support ethical and humane votes.

From The Wall Street Journal

Altar wine, popularly known as divai in Swahili language, is consumed differently across dioceses, depending on the liturgical season and the level of church activity.

From BBC