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اسقف‌نشین

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Also known as bishopric

thumb|right|upright=1.25|Like other dioceses, the Diocese of Rome has a [[cathedra, the official seat of the Bishop of Rome.]]

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A diocese is a geographical area of the Christian Church that is overseen by a bishop, who sits in an official seat called a cathedra within that region. It matters because it represents the basic organizational unit through which the Church administers its spiritual leadership and pastoral care to its members.

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Dioceses
position held by head of the organization
bishop
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