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- noun Plural form of
archdiocese .
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Examples
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They shouldn't have all these separate archdioceses.
Utah Meeting Seeks to Unify Orthodox Christians The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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American Catholics are traditionally loyal to their congregations and pastor, but not the hierarchy, and that makes it tough when archdioceses try to lead change, said David O'Brien, a church historian at the University of Dayton.
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And when Saul Alinsky was awarded the Pacem In Terris Award, by a number of Catholic archdioceses and organizations in 1969 he became one of an honorable group of recipients.
Frank Mankiewicz: America, Meet Saul Alinsky, the Great Man Newt Gingrich Wants You to Hate Frank Mankiewicz 2012
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American Catholics are traditionally loyal to their congregations and pastor, but not the hierarchy, and that makes it tough when archdioceses try to lead change, said David O'Brien, a church historian at the University of Dayton.
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And when Saul Alinsky was awarded the Pacem In Terris Award, by a number of Catholic archdioceses and organizations in 1969 he became one of an honorable group of recipients.
Frank Mankiewicz: America, Meet Saul Alinsky, the Great Man Newt Gingrich Wants You to Hate Frank Mankiewicz 2012
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The alleged victim, who is named John V. Doe in court filings, brought a lawsuit against the Vatican in 2002 alleging the Holy See acted as the late priest's employer, overseeing plans to transfer Father Ronan from Ireland—where his religious order said it had received complaints of abuse from parents of children—to archdioceses in the U.S.
Vatican Releases Files in Bid to Rebut Claims of Coverup Stacy Meichtry 2011
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They shouldn't have all these separate archdioceses.
Utah Meeting Seeks to Unify Orthodox Christians Josh Fleet 2010
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In naming his future cardinals, the 84-year-old pope drew heavily from archdioceses in Italy and from the Vatican's government, the Roman Curia.
New Yorker Among 22 New Cardinals Stacy Meichtry 2012
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In a statement, the archdiocese said five others would have been put on leave but two are serving in other archdioceses, while three others "have not been in active ministry."
21 priests in Philadelphia put on leave over alleged child sex abuse 2011
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American Catholics are traditionally loyal to their congregations and pastor, but not the hierarchy, and that makes it tough when archdioceses try to lead change, said David O'Brien, a church historian at the University of Dayton.
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