It’s because that’s where the cathedra, the “chair” or seat of the bishop. The episcopal “chair” is the sign of his spiritual role to teach, govern, and sanctify. Especially to teach ...

Bishop, Jr. (GA-02) and Congressman Barry Moore (AL-01) re-registered the Congressional Peanut Caucus and will serve as the ...

The word see comes from the Latin sedes, meaning "seat". It refers to the episcopal chair occupied by a bishop and the area over which they have responsibility. Crockford's Clerical Directory ...

The bishop of Rome, as Peter’s successor, holds a unique role in guiding the Church. The Altar of the Chair in St. Peter's Basilica, where Bernini's bronze monument to the Chair of Peter acts as ...

The bishop from the Diocese of Winona-Rochester, Minnesota, who serves as chair of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Committee on Laity, Marriage, Family Life, and Youth ...