Alexandria, The Diocese of

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• The Diocese of Alexandria —     The Diocese of Alexandria     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Diocese of Alexandria     Suffragan of Kingston, Ontario. It comprises the counties of Glengarry and Stormont, and was created a diocese by Leo XIII, by the Decree In hac sublimiæ ,… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Diocese of Richmond —     Diocese of Richmond     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Diocese of Richmond     (RICHMONDENSIS.)     Suffragan of Baltimore, established 11 July, 1820, comprises the State of Virginia, except the Counties of Accomac and Northampton (Diocese of… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Diocese — • The territory or churches subject to the jurisdiction of a bishop Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Diocese     Diocese     † …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Diocese of Yarmouth — Location Territory Southwestern Nova Scotia Ecclesiastical province Nova Scotia Metropolitan Yarmouth, Nova Scotia …   Wikipedia

• Alexandria Troas — ( Alexandria of the Troad , mod. Eski Stambul) is an ancient Greek city situated on the Aegean coast at nearly the middle of the western side of Turkey, a little south of Tenedos (modern Bozcaada). It is located in the modern Turkish province of… …   Wikipedia

• Diocese of Australia and New Zealand — The Diocese of Australia and New Zealand a Serbian Orthodox Church diocese located in Australia and New Zealand. Its headquarters are in Alexandria, City of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.[1] References ^ Diocese. Diocese of Australia and New …   Wikipedia

• The Church in China —     The Church in China     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Church in China     Ancient Christians     The introduction of Christianity into China has been ascribed not only to the Apostle of India, St. Thomas, but also to St. Bartholomew. In the… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Diocese of Alba Pompeia —     Diocese of Alba Pompeia     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Diocese of Alba Pompeia     Comprises eighty towns in the province of Cuneo and two in the province of Alexandria, in Italy. Heading the list of the bishops of Alba is a St. Dionysius, of… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Diocese of Asti —     Diocese of Asti     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Diocese of Asti     One of the divisions of the province of Alexandria, and suffragan of Turin. Asti is a very old town. It became Christian at an early period of the Christian Era. The first know …   Catholic encyclopedia

• The Rite of Constantinople (Byzantine Rite) —     The Rite of Constantinople     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Rite of Constantinople     (Also BYZANTINE RITE.)     The Liturgies, Divine Office, forms for the administration of sacraments and for various blessings, sacramentals, and exorcisms …   Catholic encyclopedia