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TITULAR BISHOPS

\tˈɪtjʊlə bˈɪʃəps], \tˈɪtjʊlə bˈɪʃəps], \t_ˈɪ_t_j_ʊ_l_ə b_ˈɪ_ʃ_ə_p_s]\

Definitions of TITULAR BISHOPS

1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases

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Bishops who are called bishops in partibus, sc. infidelium, their titles belonging to countries possessed by heretics or heathens.
Bishops without special jurisdiction.

1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases
By Henry Percy Smith

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