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Bishops Staff Crossword Clue

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noun

• a staff surmounted by a crook or cross carried by bishops as a symbol of pastoral office

34%7 Pastoral staff used by bishops
noun

• a staff surmounted by a crook or cross carried by bishops as a symbol of pastoral office

34%9Bishops and their support staff
adjective

• belonging to or governing a diocese

noun

• a bishop having jurisdiction over a diocese

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