주교의 직위나 신분 또는 그 임기.
The office, rank, or tenure of a bishop.
예문:
"His elevation to the bishopric was the culmination of thirty years of ministry."
"The bishopric became vacant following the unexpected retirement of the previous incumbent."
주교가 관할하는 교구 또는 구역.
A district or territory under the jurisdiction of a bishop; a diocese.
예문:
"The ancient bishopric included several major cities and hundreds of rural parishes."
"Boundaries of the bishopric were often redrawn during the medieval period to reflect political changes."