Crossword-Solution: DIOCESAN 8 letters, 17 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 11

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Diocesan a. Of or pertaining to a diocese; as, diocesan missions.
Diocesan n. A bishop, viewed in relation to his diocese; as, the
diocesan of New York.
Diocesan n. The clergy or the people of a diocese.

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DIOCESAN anagram OCEANIDS

We have 17 clues for the answer “DIOCESAN”

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BISHOP of diocese 1 answer
Pertaining to the district of a bishop. 1 answer
Of a bishop's territory 1 answer
Of a bishop's jurisdiction 1 answer
Of a bishop's authority 1 answer
Ecclesiastical, in a way 1 answer
DIOCESE, one of the people or clergy of 1 answer
Bishop, often 1 answer
Bishop over a district 1 answer
COURTS HAVING JURISDICTION IN THIS DISTRICT 10 answers
A BISHOP HAVING JURISDICTION OVER A DIOCESE 10 answers
MONSIGNOR 15 answers
Holy Father 16 answers
HIS Holiness 16 answers
prelate 22 answers
Ecclesiastic. 22 answers
Bishop 44 answers
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One who, or that which, eats.
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greedy person
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Sentences with DIOCESAN (5)

The amount of the bill was added to the diocesan account, and was, in fact, paid out of the bishop's pocket, without any consciousness on the part of his lordship.
The Warden Anthony Trollope 1996
This year died Archbishop Oskytel; who was first consecrated diocesan bishop at Dorchester, and afterwards it was by the consent of King Edred and all his council that he was consecrated Archbishop of York.
The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle Unknown 1996
Convocations, Conferences, Diocesan Epistles, and the like, will do a great deal for Religion, I dare say, and Heaven send they may! but I doubt if they will ever do their Master’s service half so well, in all the time they last, as the Heavens have seen it done in this bleak spot upon the rugged coast of Wales.
The Uncommercial Traveller Charles Dickens 1997
There wasn't a blanket for the guest-room bed at the time of the Diocesan Convention.” “I'll run around to the Wheelers' and get them,” Dick observed, in a carefully casual voice.
The Breaking Point Mary Roberts Rinehart 1999
His father, Charles Goldsmith, studied in the reign of Queen Anne at the diocesan school of Elphin, became attached to the daughter of the schoolmaster, married her, took orders, and settled at a place called Pallas in the county of Longford.
The Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches of Lord Macaulay, Vol. 3. (of 4) Thomas Babington Macaulay 2000

Quotes with DIOCESAN (2)

How often do we hear from the local diocesan people — the bishop, the communications director, the victim assistance coordinator, and others — that this abuse is not restricted to clergy, but, rather, it is a societal problem? It does occur outside in the public realm. When was the last time you heard of a sex offender not being held accountable for his actions once caught? The Church treated the abuse as a sin only and nothing more. Out in society, sex offenders are not move…
Charles L. Bailey Jr. In the Shadow of the Cross
I entered the diocesan seminary. I liked the Dominicans, and I had Dominican friends. But then I chose the Society of Jesus, which I knew well because the seminary was entrusted to the Jesuits. Three things in particular struck me about the Society: the missionary spirit, community and discipline.
Pope Francis
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Appears in: Boston Globe, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT.

Used 8 times in crossword archives (1952–2011).