Difference between revisions of "Province"
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| − | A '''province''' is usually a large [[territory]] of land within a larger [[country]] or [[kingdom]]. [[Canada]], the [[Netherlands]] and [[Belgium]] are examples of countries that have provinces. | + | A '''province''' is usually a large [[territory]] of land within a larger [[country]] or [[kingdom]]. [[Canada]], the [[Netherlands]] and [[Belgium]] are examples of countries that have provinces<ref>https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/province</ref>.<br> |
<br>A Church '''province''' can mean a [[archdiocese]] and one or more [[diocese]]s. <ref>One or more [[diocese]]s may also be grouped together with an archdiocese into an [[ecclesiastical]] [[province]].</ref> | <br>A Church '''province''' can mean a [[archdiocese]] and one or more [[diocese]]s. <ref>One or more [[diocese]]s may also be grouped together with an archdiocese into an [[ecclesiastical]] [[province]].</ref> | ||
Revision as of 19:46, April 14, 2026
A province is usually a large territory of land within a larger country or kingdom. Canada, the Netherlands and Belgium are examples of countries that have provinces[1].
A Church province can mean a archdiocese and one or more dioceses. [2]
References
- ↑ https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/province
- ↑ One or more dioceses may also be grouped together with an archdiocese into an ecclesiastical province.