Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Arabic term or phrase:
رئيس إبراشية
English translation:
Head of diocese
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Ghada Samir
Apr 7, 2008 17:05
16 yrs ago
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Arabic term
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Native in: Arabic
Works in: English to Arabic, Arabic to English, French to Arabic, and 1 more.
رئيس إبراشية
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To me all those "minister", "bishop", "archbishop", "pastorate", blah blah blah are the same. Please help.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 5 +1 | Head of diocese |
Ghada Samir
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| 5 | head of parish/ cardinal |
ayman musa
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| 5 | Bishop |
Marcelle Nassif
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| 4 | Parish Pastor /or Pastor |
Moodi
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| 4 | diocesan |
Mariana Yousif
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Apr 7, 2008 18:40: Ghada Samir Created KOG entry
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Head of diocese
Head of diocese
Please check the following link, where you find this titlte mentioned more than once:
http://www.celestial-church-of-christ.org/OPEN_LETTER_TO_Pas...
Thanks.
Please check the following link, where you find this titlte mentioned more than once:
http://www.celestial-church-of-christ.org/OPEN_LETTER_TO_Pas...
Thanks.
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Comment: "Many thanks ya Ghada."
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Parish Pastor /or Pastor
"Pastor" works
Note from asker:
| Does that imply "head" of the parish? |
1 hr
diocesan
diocesan = the bishop of a diocese.
16 hrs
head of parish/ cardinal
Today, the pope's advisers are cardinals who live around the world, but in a nod to the past, each cardinal is assigned a parish in the diocese of Rome.
18 hrs
Marcelle Nassif
Lebanon
Lebanon
Native in Arabic
Works in field
Lebanon
Citizen of the Word
Native in: Arabic (Variant: Lebanese)
Works in: English to Arabic, Arabic to English, Italian to Arabic, and 1 more.
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Arabic term (edited):
راعي أبرشية
Bishop
A quick google search of the name of Monsignor MAROUN (Not Marwan) Lahham reveals he has been appointed as the Bishop of Tunis.
The classical Arabic translation of Bishop is مطران but a Bishop is the one in charge of the Diocese or Eparchy which is simply the district under his jurisdiction
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Note added at 19 hrs (2008-04-08 12:07:31 GMT) Post-grading
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In Lebanon the term راعي أبرشية is generally used to refer to a Bishop or an Archbishop
The classical Arabic translation of Bishop is مطران but a Bishop is the one in charge of the Diocese or Eparchy which is simply the district under his jurisdiction
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Note added at 19 hrs (2008-04-08 12:07:31 GMT) Post-grading
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In Lebanon the term راعي أبرشية is generally used to refer to a Bishop or an Archbishop
Example sentence:
On the 8th of September 2005, His Holiness Pope Benedict XVI appointed Monsignor Maroun Lahham, a faculty member at Bethlehem University and Rector of the Latin Patriarchate Seminary in Beit Jala, as the Bishop of Tunisia.
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المونسينيور مروان لحام رئيس الابرشية بتونس