The difference between Archbishop and Archdiocese

When used as nouns, archbishop means in the roman catholic church and other churches, a senior bishop who is in charge of an archdiocese, and presides over a group of dioceses called a province, whereas archdiocese means in christian denominations, the area administered by an archbishop.


check bellow for the other definitions of Archbishop and Archdiocese

  1. Archbishop as a noun:

    In the Roman Catholic Church and other churches, a senior bishop who is in charge of an archdiocese, and presides over a group of dioceses called a province.

  1. Archdiocese as a noun (Christianity):

    In Christian denominations, the area administered by an archbishop.