Catholic bishop

A Catholic bishop is a high-ranking ordained minister in the Catholic Church who possesses the fullness of the sacrament of Holy Orders and is responsible for teaching doctrine, governing a diocese, and sanctifying the faithful through the sacraments.

Observed surface forms (26)

• Catholic priest ×63
• bishop ×24
• Doctor of the Church ×17
• Catholic cardinal ×16
• Roman Catholic bishop ×12
• Roman Catholic archbishop ×10
• archbishop ×10
• Archbishop ×6
• Prince-Bishop ×4
• Roman Catholic prelate ×4

• Catholic prelate ×3
• cardinal of the Catholic Church ×3
• diocesan bishop ×3
• prince-bishop ×3
• African-American religious leader ×2
• Catholic archbishop ×2
• 7th-century bishop ×1
• American prelate ×1
• Archbishop of Manila ×1
• Argentine Roman Catholic archbishop ×1
• Argentine Roman Catholic priest ×1
• Catholic Church prelate ×1
• Latin Church bishop ×1
• Roman Catholic clergyman ×1
• South Korean Roman Catholic bishop ×1
• counter-reformation leader ×1

Instances (163)

• French Cardinal Jean de Bilhères via concept surface "Catholic cardinal"
  surface form: Jean de Bilhères
• Pope Benedict XV via concept surface "Catholic priest"
• Cardinal Godfried Danneels via concept surface "Catholic cardinal"
  surface form: Godfried Danneels
• Nicolas Malebranche via concept surface "Catholic priest"
• Pope John Paul II via concept surface "Catholic priest"
• Paul V via concept surface "Catholic priest"
• Father Jorge Dintilhac via concept surface "Catholic priest"
  surface form: Jorge Dintilhac
• Ieronymos II of Athens via concept surface "archbishop"
• Pope Paul VI via concept surface "Catholic priest"
• Pope John XXII via concept surface "Catholic priest"
• Bishop Proudie via concept surface "bishop"
• Pope Martin V via concept surface "Catholic priest"
• Pope Celestine III via concept surface "Catholic priest"