A diocese is an administrative unit of the Catholic Church. It was originally a province of the Roman Empire, hence the name Provincia. A large order also had a province, which was made up of several monasteries. Today, the term Provincia is usually used in the latter sense. Source: Encyclopaedia Britannica Concise Encyclopedia About Encyclopaedia Britannica Concise Encyclopedia Information |
カトリック教会の行政単位で,いくつかの司教区の集合。当初ローマ帝国の属州と等しかったところからプロビンキアの名をもつ。また大修道会はいくつかの修道院を結合して構成する管区をもっている。現在では通常後者の意味で用いられる。
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