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This is a list of Lutheran dioceses and archdioceses currently active, grouped by national (or regional) church, and showing the titles of the bishops of those dioceses. Where relevant, the metropolitan bishop or primate is listed first.
Bishops of Iceland; List of bishops of Lund (Earlier names on the list are Catholic) Presidents & Bishops, Lutheran Church in Malaysia and Singapore; Leading persons and bishops, Evangelical Lutheran Church in Oldenburg; Bishops of Schleswig, Evangelical Lutheran State Church of Schleswig-Holstein (1925–1976), North Elbian Evangelical ...
Catholic Church hierarchy; List of bishops and prince-bishops of Liège; List of Catholic archdioceses (by country and continent) List of Catholic bishops in the Philippines; List of Catholic bishops in the United States; List of Catholic bishops of India; List of Catholic dioceses (alphabetical) (including archdioceses) (in the world)
Most nations with large Catholic populations in non-missionary geographical areas propose and elect native-born clergy to the episcopacy. An exception to this rule is the United States, which has a significant number of foreign-born bishops, with most serving as auxiliaries in culturally diverse dioceses.
Choir dress of a cardinal, in scarlet Cardinals are senior members of the clergy of the Catholic Church who are titular clergy of the Diocese of Rome, thereby serving as the primary advisors to the Bishop of Rome. They are almost always bishops and generally hold important roles within the church, such as leading prominent archdioceses or heading dicasteries within the Roman Curia. Cardinals ...
Bishop Image Took office Left office Mission District Length of term 1: Paull Spring [1] August 27, 2010: August 11, 2011: Atlantic Mission District 349 days 2: John Bradosky [2] August 11, 2011: August 9, 2019: Southwest Ohio Mission District 7 years, 363 days 3: Dan Selbo [3] [4] August 9, 2019: Central Pacific Mission District
21st-century American Lutheran bishops (11 P) Evangelical Lutheran Church in America bishops (1 C, ...
15 July: Saint Bonaventure, Bishop and Doctor of the Church – memorial; 16 July: Our Lady of Mount Carmel – optional memorial; 20 July: Saint Apollinaris, Bishop and Martyr – optional memorial; 21 July: Saint Lawrence of Brindisi, Priest and Doctor of the Church – optional memorial; 22 July: Saint Mary Magdalene – feast a