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Diocese

usgb/ˈdaɪəsɪs/Volume
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Church Organization

A diocese is a key administrative unit in many Christian churches, like a district.

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She worked in the diocese's main office.
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Bishop's Authority

A diocese is under the jurisdiction of a bishop, who leads it.

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The bishop discussed changes affecting the entire diocese.
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Geographic Entity

A diocese has specific geographic boundaries, much like a state or province.

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The diocese covers all the churches in this region.
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