(n.) The circuit or extent of a bishop's jurisdiction; the district in which a bishop exercises his ecclesiastical authority.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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| MLA | Webster's. "diocese" 27 May 2011. Web. 23 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/diocese/definitions/1997824> |