The seat, place, or office of the pope, or Roman pontiff; as, the papal see.
The pope or his court at Rome; as, to appeal to the see of Rome.
The seat of a bishop, i.e. his bishopric. (Heath, Peter. Church and Realm, 1272-1461, 368)
Another name for diocese, eparchy, or archdiocese. From the Latin sedes, "seat," referring to the seat or chair of the bishop.
A term used in Christianity to refer to the ecclesiastical location of a bishop's authority (e.g. "the See of Rome"), and by extension to the authority itself.
strictly, the official 'seat' ( sedes) of a Bishop. This normally stands in the cathedral of the diocese; hence the term is often transferred to the cathedral city, and sometimes loosely used of the actual diocese.
the seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located
properly, the official 'seat' of a bishop. Commonly used for the territorial unit of administration in the church, governed by a bishop; also known as a diocese
The diocese or jurisdiction of a bishop.
properly the official 'seat', or 'throne' of the bishop in his cathedral, (extended to refer to the town or area in which a bishop exercises authority)
the jurisdiction or office of a bishop
The ecclesiastical residence of a bishop; the see of our diocese is Roanoke.
Place where a Bishop holds jurisdiction.
generally Roman Catholic usage referring to the ecclesiastical residence of a bishop; occasionally used by Episcopalians
The official seat or throne of a bishop situated in the cathedral of the diocese. The see is also the place where the cathedral is located.
Ecclesiastical area under control of a bishop
Bishopric; Diocese over which a Bishop has authority.