"provincial council" meaning in All languages combined

See provincial council on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: provincial councils [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} provincial council (plural provincial councils)
  1. (Catholicism) A deliberative assembly of bishops, led by the metropolitan, to discuss ecclesiastical affairs and enact disciplinary regulations.
    Sense id: en-provincial_council-en-noun-0CYRrmpQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Catholicism Topics: Catholicism, Christianity

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