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A bishop who functions as another bishop's deputy, where the weight of sacramental duties is too much for a single bishop.

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auxiliary bishop

Source Word

auxiliary bishop

Noun

Japanese Meaning

補佐司教

When the diocesan bishop fell ill, the auxiliary bishop celebrated the confirmations to ensure the ceremonies continued on schedule.

教区司教が病気になったとき、補佐司教が堅信式を執行して、式が予定どおりに進むようにした。

Sense（1）

auxiliary bishops

（ plural ）