missionary Bishop

Since then, a small movement has formed around the missionary bishops.

Activity was based in monasteries, which supported peripatetic missionary bishops.

At the beginning there was no strict division of the country into dioceses, and the missionary bishops went about preaching wherever they would.

Rather, missionary bishops collaborated with the bishops in authority in the field to which each was appointed.

The Council of Missionary Bishops assisted the vicar in ecclesiastical leadership.

New missionary bishops were consecrated and new missionary dioceses were established.

Missionary bishops were ex-officio members of the General Missionary Committee of the church.

The 1835 convention employed the new office first to build the Church's work on the western frontier and elected missionary bishops for the northwest and southwest.

This letter also mentioned the fact that Irish missionary bishops, such as Dagan, refused to eat with the Roman missionaries.

As the church and its mission grew, it was divided as the work grew and missionary bishops were appointed to smaller dioceses.

The Missionary bishops were literate, and those who had experience of the royal government in Germany or England had the potential to be valuable advisors.

He could have been one of the greatest missionary bishops of the century - all that energy, and intellect, would have gone through the continent like a whirlwind.

Missionary bishops received their support from the Board of Foreign Missions, rather than from the Annual Conferences (as did the bishops).

The first two foreign missionary bishops, William Boone for China and Horatio Southgate for Constantinople, were elected in 1844.

At the inauguration of Christianity in Iceland, missionary bishops and priests from Germany, England and Eastern Europe worked among the population.

Since 2000, some conservative Global South provinces have appointed missionary bishops to the United States and Canada to provide pastoral oversight to disaffected Anglicans.

In 1835, the Episcopal Church undertook to consecrate missionary bishops to preach the Gospel west of the settled areas, and Kemper was the first to be chosen.

Missionary Bishops of Texas include: Leonidas Polk and George Washington Freeman (until Texas was admitted to the Union in 1845).

This impression of a somewhat unpleasant individual is strengthened by the letter which Boniface and seven other missionary bishops among the continental Germans wrote to the king in 746/7, which is intensely critical of him.

He was probably the only one of the missionary bishops who was left in the country at the time of Olaf's death, and he stood behind the translation and beatification of Olaf on 3 August 1031.

The trouble was, of course, that the island, never having been part of the empire, did not possess such things as towns; and though the first missionary bishops tried to attach themselves to the tribal kings, these Celtic chiefs were always moving about their territories.

The consecration as bishops of John Rodgers and Chuck Murphy, in Singapore in 2000, by bishops the Anglican churches of Rwanda and South East Asia, to serve as missionary bishops in the United States.

The four, all of whom were originally ordained as Episcopal priests, "will be missionary bishops specifically working within the United States," Archbishop Datuk Yong Ping Chung of the Anglican Province of South East Asia said in a telephone interview.

In 2000, Allison participated in the consecrations of Charles Murphy and John Rogers, who were both priests in the Episcopal Church in the United States of America, as missionary bishops to the United States from the Anglican churches of Rwanda and Southeast Asia.

In virtue of this interpretation the Portuguese Government violently contested the papal right to appoint, without its consent, missionary bishops or vicars Apostolic in countries which were never subject to its dominion, such as the greater part of India, Tong-king, Cochin-China (both in present Vietnam), Siam and especially China.