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(ecclesiastical) In the Catholic Church, a rare title conferred to or claimed by the sees of certain archbishops, or the highest-ranking bishop of a present or historical, usually political circumscription.
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カトリック教会において、極めて稀に一部の大司教に与えられる称号を指す。 / また、歴史的または政治的文脈において、その地域や区分における最高位の司教を意味する。
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(ecclesiastical)
In
the
Orthodox
Church,
the
presiding
bishop
of
an
ecclesiastical
jurisdiction
or
region.
Usually,
the
expression
primate
refers
to
the
first
hierarch
of
an
autocephalous
or
autonomous
Orthodox
church.
Less
often,
it
is
used
to
refer
to
the
ruling
bishop
of
an
archdiocese
or
diocese.
（ plural ）
