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See, and who became known as episcopi cardinales, or "cardinal bishops".
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip 1840-1916 1913
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Besides the titles episcopi hebdomadarii (twelfth century) and cardinales Romanae Sedis they were also known as Vicarii and Cooperatores papae and episcopi romani.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon 1840-1916 1913
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The bishops subject to their jurisdiction are called episcopi comprovinciales or provinciales, also suffraqanei or suffragans.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability 1840-1916 1913
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Others, with Hatch, derive the origin of the episcopate from the fact that certain civic functionaries in the Syrian cities appear to have borne the title of "episcopi".
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux 1840-1916 1913
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1; -- Who and what these 'episcopi' were; whether essentially different from the presbyter, or a presbyter by kind in his own 'ecclesia', and a president or chairman by accident in a synod of presbyters:
The Literary Remains of Samuel Taylor Coleridge Henry Nelson Coleridge 1820
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2; -- That whatever the 'episcopi' of the Apostolic times were, yet were they prelates, lordly diocesans; were they such as the Bishops of the
The Literary Remains of Samuel Taylor Coleridge Henry Nelson Coleridge 1820
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Note 2: RHF, 18: 728A: Ex historia episcoporum Autissiodorensium: "corpus pueri mortui, quod propter interdictum civitatis ecclesiasticam non poterat habere sepulturam, importuno matris pueri excitus clamore et lacrymis, in ipsa episcopi camera ante lectum domini sui episcopi fecit humari in contumeliam ejus et dei contemptum." back
A Tender Age: Cultural Anxieties over the Child in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries 2005
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Quam unitatem tenere firmiter et vindicare debemus maxime episcopi, qui in ecclesia praesidimus, ut episcopatum quoque ipsum unum atque indivisum probemus.
Cardinal's Address on Women Bishops 'A Clear and Helpful Contribution' 2006
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Quam unitatem tenere firmiter et vindicare debemus maxime episcopi, qui in ecclesia praesidimus, ut episcopatum quoque ipsum unum atque indivisum probemus.
Cardinal's Address on Women Bishops 'A Clear and Helpful Contribution' - Archbishop 2006
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Isti sunt parui homines et fusci sicut Hispani: et habent tunicas sicut supertunicale diaconi manicis parum strictioribus: et habent in capitibus mitras sicut episcopi.
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