Church of Rome, Roman Catholic Church, Roman Church, Western Church, Roman Catholic - the Christian Church based in the Vatican and presided over by a pope and an episcopal hierarchy

Eastern Church, Eastern Orthodox, Eastern Orthodox Church, Orthodox Catholic Church, Orthodox Church - derived from the Byzantine Church and adhering to Byzantine rites

Anglican Church, Anglican Communion, Church of England - the national church of England (and all other churches in other countries that share its beliefs); has its see in Canterbury and the Sovereign as its temporal head

archbishop - a bishop of highest rank

cardinal - (Roman Catholic Church) one of a group of more than 100 prominent bishops in the Sacred College who advise the Pope and elect new Popes

diocesan - a bishop having jurisdiction over a diocese

eparch - a bishop or metropolitan in charge of an eparchy in the Eastern Church

exarch - a bishop in eastern Christendom who holds a place below a patriarch but above a metropolitan

exarch - a bishop in one of several Eastern Orthodox churches in North America

priest - a clergyman in Christian churches who has the authority to perform or administer various religious rites; one of the Holy Orders

primus - the presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church of Scotland

suffragan, suffragan bishop - an assistant or subordinate bishop of a diocese

vicar apostolic - a titular Roman Catholic bishop in a non-Catholic area

Ambrose, Saint Ambrose, St. Ambrose - (Roman Catholic Church) Roman priest who became bishop of Milan; the first Church Father born and raised in the Christian faith; composer of hymns; imposed orthodoxy on the early Christian church and built up its secular power; a saint and Doctor of the Church (340?-397)

Berkeley, Bishop Berkeley, George Berkeley - Irish philosopher and Anglican bishop who opposed the materialism of Thomas Hobbes (1685-1753)

Eusebius, Eusebius of Caesarea - Christian bishop of Caesarea in Palestine; a church historian and a leading early Christian exegete (circa 270-340)

Ignatius, Saint Ignatius, St. Ignatius - bishop of Antioch who was martyred under the Roman Emperor Trajan (died 110)

Martin, St. Martin - French bishop who is a patron saint of France (died in 397)

Nicholas, Saint Nicholas, St. Nicholas - a bishop in Asia Minor who is associated with Santa Claus (4th century)

Bishop Ulfila, Bishop Ulfilas, Bishop Wulfila, Ulfila, Ulfilas, Wulfila - a Christian believed to be of Cappadocian descent who became bishop of the Visigoths in 341 and translated the Bible from Greek into Gothic; traditionally held to have invented the Gothic alphabet (311-382)

mulled wine - wine heated with sugar and spices and often citrus fruit

chess game, chess - a game for two players who move their 16 pieces according to specific rules; the object is to checkmate the opponent's king

chess piece, chessman - any of 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess