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Term: Dioichia
Definition: Dioichia is a district where a bishop carries out his religious duties. It comes from the Latin word "diocesis" which means "a diocese".
Dioichia is a district where a bishop carries out his religious duties.
These examples show that dioichia refers to a specific area where a bishop has authority over the spiritual needs of the people living there. Just like how a mayor has jurisdiction over a city, a bishop has jurisdiction over a dioichia.