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Auxiliary Bishop
1910 New Catholic Dictionary
One deputed by the Holy See to assist the diocesan in the performance of pontifical functions. As such the auxiliary lacks ordinary jurisdiction in the diocese and has not the right of succession to the diocesan see.
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Entry for 'Auxiliary Bishop'. 1910 New Catholic Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ncd/a/auxiliary-bishop.html. 1910.