Episcopats
Episcopats refers to the office, jurisdiction, or period of service of a bishop. The term derives from the Greek word episkopos, meaning overseer or superintendent. In many Christian denominations, particularly those with an episcopal polity, bishops hold a high-ranking position of authority. Their duties typically include ordaining clergy, confirming members, administering sacraments, and overseeing the spiritual and administrative affairs of a diocese or a group of churches.
The concept of episcopacy has roots in the early Christian church, where bishops were seen as successors
The length of a bishop's episcopat can vary. Some bishops may serve until retirement, while others might