archdiocese

noun

arch·di·o·cese (ˌ)ärch-ˈdī-ə-səs

-ˌsēs,

-ˌsēz

plural archdioceses (ˌ)ärch-ˈdī-ə-sə-səz

-ˌsē-zəz,

-ˈdī-ə-ˌsēz

: the diocese of an archbishop

archdiocesan

ˌärch-dī-ˈä-sə-sən

also -ˈdī-ə-ˌsē-sᵊn

adjective

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Another donation of $50,000 on Sept. 11 was attributed to the archdiocese, too, but that actually came from the budget of the Colorado Catholic Conference, said Brittany Vessely, the organization’s executive director. —

Megan Ulu-Lani Boyanton, The Denver Post, 31 Oct. 2024 Archdiocese endorsed American Heritage Girls as alternative to Girl Scouts According to the archdiocese, the two sides then were at an impasse. —

Dan Horn, The Enquirer, 29 Oct. 2024 Advertisement The wager is also intended to raise awareness for a fundraising campaign for schools in both archdioceses. —

Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 25 Oct. 2024 The new archbishop would become Milwaukee's 12th prelate, overseeing a 10-county archdiocese in southeast Wisconsin with 187 parishes and 101 schools. —

Sophie Carson, Journal Sentinel, 12 Mar. 2024 See all Example Sentences for archdiocese