Refers to an archbishop's role, similar to a CEO in a business, but for religious matters. After decades of service, she finally rose to the archbishopric.
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High Prestige
Indicates a highly respected and powerful position within the church hierarchy. The archbishopric is often seen as a pinnacle of clerical achievement.
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Formal Appointment
A formal process that designates someone to the position, not used casually. He received the archbishopric after a solemn ceremony.