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Episcopal

usgb/ɪˈpɪskəpl/Volume
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Refers to matters directly involving a bishop's role or influence in the church. SlideThe episcopal blessings were given during the ceremony.
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Often used when describing formal gatherings led by bishops. SlideShe attended the annual episcopal synod.
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Implies a level of church hierarchy, immediately above priests. SlideHe aspires to rise to the episcopal rank.
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