In retirement he has continued to serve the church as an Assistant Bishop within his old diocese.

He worked to reform many of the abuses which had infiltrated his old diocese in his absence.

He took refuge in Rolle on the boundary of his old diocese for seven months.

After leaving Australia he retained his interest in his old diocese and continued to make monetary contributions to its needs.

I could call her old diocese, get her address, not give my real name.

The diocese is one of the oldest catholic dioceses in Chile.

Like most older dioceses, the territory has been gradually reduced.

At the same time, a number of older dioceses may have ceased to exist.

The three old dioceses united in the modern diocese were all founded during the 12th century.

Also, there were to be 'superintendents', better paid than ministers, with regional responsibilities corresponding to the old dioceses.