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suffragan
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suffragan
a. (of any bishop of a diocese) subordinate to and assisting his superior archbishop or metropolitan
b. (of any assistant bishop) having the duty of assisting the bishop of the diocese to which he is appointed but having no ordinary jurisdiction in that diocese


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For Sue Moxley, suffragan bishop of the diocese of Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island, General Synod is always "about the people, this amazing diversity of people who come from all over the country.
Jane Holmes Dixon, suffragan bishop of the Episcopal Diocese in Washington, D.
At the Anglican Church of Canada's 1989 General Synod, the suffragan bishop of my then diocese described his fight in the 1960s for approval of divorce and remarriage.
 
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