Diocese: form diocess—current until the 19th century—from Lat., “housekeeping,” “administration,” διοικεῖν, “to keep house,” “to govern”), the sphere of a bishop’s jurisdiction. In this, its sole modern sense, the word diocese (dioecesis) has only been regularly used since the ... [94%] 2022-09-02
Diocese: In church governance, a diocese /ˈdaɪsis/ or bishopric is the ecclesiastical district under the jurisdiction of a bishop. In the later organization of the Roman Empire, the increasingly subdivided provinces were administratively associated in a larger unit, the diocese (Latin ... (Religion) [94%] 2023-12-19 [Christian terminology]
Diocese: In the Roman Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, Anglican, and some other Christian churches, Diocese is the term used for a cluster of parishes—usually organized geographically—that is overseen by a bishop. The number of parishes in a diocese can range ... [94%] 2023-09-21 [Catholic Church] [Christian History]...
Diocese: In church governance, a diocese or bishopric is the ecclesiastical district under the jurisdiction of a bishop. In the later organization of the Roman Empire, the increasingly subdivided provinces were administratively associated in a larger unit, the diocese (Latin dioecesis ... (Christian district governed by a bishop) [94%] 2024-02-21 [Episcopacy in Anglicanism] [Episcopacy in the Catholic Church]...
Diocèse: Le diocèse (du latin : diœcesis ou diocesis, qui vient lui-même du grec ancien διοίκησις / dioíkêsis, « administration, gouvernement ») est à l'origine une circonscription territoriale de l'Empire romain conçue sous Dioclétien, à la fin du III siècle. Le terme a été adopté par l ... [81%] 2024-11-05
By: BY In the sense of "against" which survives only in dialectal English (compare Wright, Dialect Dict., I, 470, for examples) is the King James Version rendering of the dative emauto of 1 Corinthians 4:4 (the American Standard Revised Version ... [76%] 1915-01-01
BY: ISO 3166-2:BY is the entry for Belarus in ISO 3166-2, part of the ISO 3166 standard published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), which defines codes for the names of the principal subdivisions (e.g., provinces ... (ISO_3166-2) [76%] 2023-09-04 [ISO 3166]
.by: .by — национальный домен верхнего уровня для Республики Беларусь. Регистрация доменов в Белоруссии была разрешена с 1994 года, а свободная регистрация доменов второго уровня для предприятий открылась в апреле 2000 г. [76%] 2024-11-07
Diomede Bay: The Diomede Bay (Russian: бухта Диомид, also Diomid Bay or Diomedes Bay) is a landlocked inlet of the Peter the Great Gulf in the Russian city of Vladivostok. The bay derives its name from Diomedes, the first Russian brig to cast anchor ... (Inlet of the Peter the Great Gulf, Vladivostok, Russia) [75%] 2024-03-21 [Bays of Primorsky Krai]
Sede suburbicaria de Ostia: La sede suburbicaria de Ostia (en latín: Ostiensis) es una diócesis suburbicaria de la Iglesia católica, sufragánea de la diócesis de Roma, perteneciente a la región eclesiástica del Lacio en Italia. En la actualidad es administrada apostólicamente por el cardenal ... [68%] 2024-05-23
Deioces: He narrates that, when the Medes had rebelled against the Assyrians and gained their independence about 710 B., they lived in villages without any political organization, and therefore the whole country was in a state of anarchy. Then Deioces, son ... [67%] 2022-09-02
Diocles: The son of Orsilochus and father of Crethon and Orsilochus, was a king of Pherae, in Messenia. [67%] 2008-09-01
Diocles (matemático): Diocles (Διοκλῆς, ca. 240 a. (Matemático) [67%] 2024-01-11
Diomede (Alaska): Diomede es una ciudad situada en la área censal de Nome en el estado estadounidense de Alaska. Según el censo de 2010 tenía una población de 115 habitantes e incrementó a 135 en 2011. Se encuentra en la isla de Diómedes ... (Alaska) [67%] 2024-04-06