Upper House of the Convocation of York
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The Upper House of the Convocation of York is the senior ecclesiastical chamber of the Province of York in the Church of England, historically composed of bishops and responsible for high-level church governance and legislation.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
church assembly body
ⓘ
ecclesiastical chamber ⓘ upper house ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Province of York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authorityLevel | provincial ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith | Lower House of the Convocation of York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composedOf | bishops ⓘ |
| compositionBasis | episcopal office ⓘ |
| counterpart | Upper House of the Convocation of Canterbury NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| denomination | Church of England ⓘ |
| ecclesiasticalProvince | York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ecclesiasticalStatus | senior chamber in the Province of York ⓘ |
| function |
church governance
ⓘ
disciplinary jurisdiction ⓘ doctrinal oversight ⓘ ecclesiastical legislation ⓘ |
| governanceScope | matters of doctrine, worship, and discipline in the Province of York ⓘ |
| governingDocument | canons of the Church of England ⓘ |
| governs | clergy of the Province of York ⓘ |
| hasLowerHouse | Lower House of the Convocation of York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMember |
diocesan bishops of the Province of York
ⓘ
suffragan bishops of the Province of York ⓘ |
| headedBy | Archbishop of York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
early modern period
ⓘ
medieval period ⓘ modern period ⓘ |
| historicalRole |
clergy representative body before the Church Assembly
ⓘ
senior chamber of the Convocation of York ⓘ |
| languageUsed | English ⓘ |
| meetsAt | York Minster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oversightArea |
discipline of clergy in the Province of York
ⓘ
doctrine in the Province of York ⓘ |
| partOf | Convocation of York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessorOf | House of Bishops of the General Synod (in the Province of York context) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo | General Synod of the Church of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Anglicanism ⓘ |
| roleInLegislation |
approves ecclesiastical measures
ⓘ
initiates ecclesiastical measures ⓘ |
| subdivisionType | upper house of a convocation ⓘ |
| subjectOf | English ecclesiastical law ⓘ |
| tradition | episcopal polity ⓘ |
| typeOfLegislation |
canons
ⓘ
measures ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.