office in the Catholic Church

C6233
concept

An office in the Catholic Church is an established position of ecclesiastical responsibility, authority, or service, entrusted to a person for the governance, ministry, or administration of the Church.

All labels observed (44)

Label Occurrences
ecclesiastical title 92
Catholic ecclesiastical office 58
Catholic episcopal office 40

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: office in the Catholic Church
Generated description
An office in the Catholic Church is an established position of ecclesiastical responsibility, authority, or service, entrusted to a person for the governance, ministry, or administration of the Church.

Instances (285)

Instance Via concept surface
Bishop of Aberdeen early modern ecclesiastical office
Primate of Italy ecclesiastical title
Archbishop of Munich and Freising Catholic episcopal office
Bishop of San Jose in California Catholic episcopal office
Archbishop of Quito Catholic ecclesiastical office
Archdeacon of Brighton and Lewes senior ecclesiastical office
Bishop of Diokleia ecclesiastical title
Bishop of Birmingham (Roman Catholic) Catholic episcopal office
Superior General
surface form: Superior General of the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate
ecclesiastical title
Protopsaltes ecclesiastical title
Superior General position in the Catholic Church
Bishop of Opole Catholic episcopal office
Archbishop of Rouen Catholic episcopal office
Archbishop of Huế Catholic ecclesiastical office
Archbishop-Bishop of Vĩnh Long Catholic ecclesiastical office
Archbishop of Washington Catholic ecclesiastical office
Archbishop of Dakar Catholic ecclesiastical office
Apostolic Vicar of Dakar Catholic ecclesiastical office
Superior General of the Congregation of the Holy Ghost ecclesiastical title
Vicegerent in Spirituals ecclesiastical administrative office
Theologian of the Papal Household position in the Roman Curia
Bishop of Bonn Catholic episcopal office
Bishop of Constance Catholic episcopal office
Episcopus Eliensis ecclesiastical title
Canon of York ecclesiastical title
Bishop of Guadalajara Catholic ecclesiastical office
Primate of Poland ecclesiastical title
Blessed ecclesiastical title
Abbas Montis Cassini ecclesiastical title
Vladika ecclesiastical title
Prince-Bishop ecclesiastical title
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Salute a Primavalle title linked to a titular church
Sovereign Priest ecclesiastical title
Bishop of Grafton ecclesiastical title
Archbishop of Jakarta Catholic ecclesiastical office
Archdeacon of Huntingdon and Wisbech senior ecclesiastical office
Bishop of Beauvais Roman Catholic episcopal office
Bishop of San Cristóbal de La Laguna ecclesiastical title
Ganganelli
surface form: Clement XIV
head of the Catholic Church
Saint Francis Borgia Superior General of the Society of Jesus
Archdeacon of Aberdeen medieval church office
Tagapamahalang Pangkalahatan ecclesiastical title
Ktrij Nersessian
surface form: Catholicos of All Armenians
ecclesiastical title
Archbishop of Ljubljana Catholic ecclesiastical office
Archdeacon of Birmingham senior ecclesiastical office
Undersecretary for Religious position in the Roman Curia
Grand Master of the Teutonic Order ecclesiastical title
Archdeacon of Ipswich senior ecclesiastical office
Bishop of Fort Wayne–South Bend (ex officio) Roman Catholic episcopal office
Bishop of Montauban Catholic episcopal office