Definition of episcopate:
°Bishops seen as a group.
"The American Roman Catholic episcopate regularly meets together."
°The tenure in office of a bishop.
"Bishop Smith's episcopate ran for more than 30 years."
Definition of episcopate:
°Bishops seen as a group.
"The American Roman Catholic episcopate regularly meets together."
°The tenure in office of a bishop.
"Bishop Smith's episcopate ran for more than 30 years."