但很多主教区将不可避免的变得更贫困、更缺乏保障。
他自己从那儿被逐出,已经由主教区的最高权力机构作出决定了。
His own expulsion from there had been already decided on by the high powers of the diocese.
但过去的四分之一个世纪里我工作着,重建并美化教堂而没有跟主教区要一文钱。
But for a quarter century I have worked and rebuilt and beautified the church without asking a centime from the diocese.
现在,大主教区没有回答我们征询意见的要求,而且马鞍教堂的办公室已经关闭。
Now, the Archdiocese did not return our calls seeking comment and the offices at Saddleback Church were closed.
今年的早些时候,圣地亚哥主教区因为陷入这场代价昂贵和颜面扫地的官司,而宣布破产。
Facing a costly and embarrassing court battle, the diocese of San Diego went bankrupt earlier this year.
这次巨大的地震重创日本东部的主教区,海啸摧毁了整个仙台市,以及在太平洋沿岸的正教团体。
This terrible earthquake hit the whole East Japan diocese and the tsunami devastated the whole city of Sendai and almost all the regional orthodox communities which exist along the Pacific coast.
在丑闻事发的波士顿主教区,教会每年公布一次细致的会计记录并且正在努力劝说基层教会照此行事。
The archdiocese of Boston, where the scandal began, now releases detailed annual accounts and is trying to persuade parishes to follow suit.
对比利时进行的一份官方调查得出结论,几十年间,几乎每个主教区都发生了罗马天主教堂神父虐童事件。
An official enquiry in Belgium has concluded that child abuse by Roman Catholic priests took place in nearly every diocese over several decades.
主教总是相当忙的,他得每天接见主教区的秘书枣通常是一个司祭神甫,并且几乎每天都得接见他的那些助理主教。
A bishop is a very busy man: he must every day receive the secretary of the bishopric, who is generally a Canon, and nearly every day his vicars-general.
天主教徒在2005年就曾对大陪审团的一份报告深感震惊,该报告谴责教堂对针对大主教区63名牧师的抱怨不予理睬或干脆驳回。
Catholics had been shocked by a grand-jury report in 2005 that condemned the church for ignoring or dismissing complaints against 63 priests in the archdiocese.
44岁的迈克尔·纳泽尔-阿里是伦敦市中心的一名助理主教;作为罗彻斯特主教,他是英国国教首位非白人教区主教;在肯特郡。
MICHAEL NAZIR-ALI, 44, an assistant bishop in central London; as Bishop of Rochester, the first non-white diocesan bishop of the Church of England; in Kent.
这样一来,主教当然不喜欢了,他们认为自己才是教区里的权威,这时问题就出来了,谁的权威大一点?
Well, bishops don't like this of course, they consider themselves the authority in that location, and so you get sometimes problems of who's the greater authority?
被任命为奥地利林茨教区的助理主教,神父瓦格纳还指责流行的哈利·波特书籍和“散布撒旦教”的电影。
Father Wagner, who has been appointed as auxiliary Bishop of Linz in Austria, has also accused the popular Harry Potter books and films of "spreading Satanism".
今年七月,国家媒体机构公开了一些图片,图片上表明了大主教与他管辖的教区中一位已婚女子有着不洁关系。
In July, the state-run media aired photographs that they said showed the archbishop in a compromising position with a married secretary of his parish.
萨克拉曼多主教教区至今没有对“雕像事件”发表任何评论,而且两位和教堂有关的牧师周六也都没有回电话。
The Diocese of Sacramento has so far not commented on the statue, and the two priests affiliated with the church did not return a telephone message Saturday.
托斯卡诺回忆说,当天还是个即将踏上传教之路的年轻人时,他对他的主教(大致相当于一个教区牧师)说约瑟·斯密是个多配偶论者。
Mr Toscano recalls that, when he was a young man about to go on his mission, he mentioned to his bishop (roughly the equivalent of a parish priest) that Joseph Smith was a polygamist.
布鲁克林的主教号召教区禁止同性婚姻的支持者在教会活动中发言。
Brooklyn's bishop called on parishes to ban gay-marriage supporters from speaking at events.
主教曾警告他们,说他们无权转让教会资产到另一个教区,还说他们的牧师执照可能会被吊销。
Their bishop has warned them that they have no right to transfer church assets to another jurisdiction; he also said that the dissenters' pastoral licences may be cancelled.
他说,破产会鼓励受害者站出来,而且有可能强制主教教区说出真相。
Bankruptcy, he says, will encourage victims to come forward and may eventually force the truth from the archdiocese.
中国西北部陕西省凤翔教区日前召开扩大会议,在「公开、公正、公平和自由」的过程中选出候任主教。
Fengxiang diocese in central Shaanxi province has elected its coadjutor bishop candidate in an “open, just, fair and free” process.
教会消息人士对天亚社说,大部分受邀者曾参与六月在乐山教区和七月在汕头教区的主教祝圣礼。
Sources within the Church in China said most of the invitees to the tour have participated in recent illicit ordinations either in Leshan or Shantou dioceses.
出席这次会议的董事包括山西省三位主教及两位教区长。
The meeting was attended by three bishops and two diocesan administrators.
两者之间的这种差异,主教教区说是因为特定的资产掌握在受限信托机构手中,大部分被用来管理墓地。
The discrepancy, the archdiocese says, is because certain assets are held in restricted trusts, largely for the care of cemeteries.
一月份,当主教来做弥撒,并试图给教区下逐客令时,骚动随之而起。
Uproar ensued in January when the bishop came to mass and tried to give the priest his marching orders.
随着诉讼案件不断增多,寻求破产保护的主教教区也在增多。
As the number of suits has risen, so too has the number of dioceses seeking the protection of bankruptcy.
“这是(主教教区)走过场的一部分,”安德森说,他已经接手几百件针对教堂方方面面事务的案子,这其中还包括一件起诉梵蒂冈的案件。
“It is part of a pattern, ” says Mr Anderson, who has brought hundreds of suits against various bits of the church, including one against the Vatican.
“这是(主教教区)走过场的一部分,”安德森说,他已经接手几百件针对教堂方方面面事务的案子,这其中还包括一件起诉梵蒂冈的案件。
“It is part of a pattern, ” says Mr Anderson, who has brought hundreds of suits against various bits of the church, including one against the Vatican.
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