Disambiguation evidence for House of Bishops via surface form

"House of Bishops (Episcopal Church)"


As subject (49)

Triples where this entity appears as subject under the label "House of Bishops (Episcopal Church)".

Predicate Object
canConcurIn legislation from the House of Deputies
canInitiate legislation for the General Convention
churchPolity episcopal polity
composedOf all bishops of the Episcopal Church
country United States of America
decisionMakingMode deliberation and voting
denomination Episcopal Church
surface form: Episcopal Church (United States)
elects Presiding Bishop
surface form: Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church
elects some bishops of the Episcopal Church
establishedBy Constitution and Canons of the Episcopal Church
surface form: Constitution of the General Convention of the Episcopal Church
exercisesPowerWith House of Deputies
surface form: House of Deputies (Episcopal Church)
governs discipline of the Episcopal Church
governs mission of the Episcopal Church
governs policy of the Episcopal Church
governs worship of the Episcopal Church
hasAuthorityOver disciplinary matters involving bishops
hasAuthorityOver doctrinal statements of the Episcopal Church (subject to General Convention)
hasCoLegislativeBody House of Deputies
surface form: House of Deputies (Episcopal Church)
hasOfficialName House of Bishops self-linksurface differs
hasRole deliberative body
hasRole legislative authority in the Episcopal Church
hasVotingMembers active bishops
hasVotingMembers retired bishops (subject to canons)
includesMemberType assistant bishops
includesMemberType bishops with jurisdiction
includesMemberType bishops without jurisdiction
includesMemberType coadjutor bishops
includesMemberType diocesan bishops
includesMemberType missionary bishops
includesMemberType resigned bishops
includesMemberType retired bishops
includesMemberType suffragan bishops
instanceOf ecclesiastical body
instanceOf legislative body
language English
legislativeChamberOf General Convention of the Episcopal Church
mayMeet interim meetings between General Conventions
meetsAt sessions of the General Convention
meetsFrequency every three years at General Convention
partOf General Convention of the Episcopal Church
presidingOfficer Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church
primaryFunction to legislate for the Episcopal Church
religion Christianity
religiousTradition Anglicanism
scopeOfJurisdiction entire Episcopal Church
secondaryFunction to provide pastoral leadership to the Episcopal Church
typeOfOrganization religious organization
usesParliamentaryProcedure rules adopted by the General Convention
votingSystem one vote per bishop