Usually means: Assistant bishop in a diocese.
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  1. auxiliary bishop: Merriam-Webster
  2. auxiliary bishop: Wiktionary
  3. Auxiliary Bishop, Auxiliary bishop: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. auxiliary bishop: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary

Religion (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Auxiliary Bishop, Bishop, Auxiliary: Catholic Encyclopedia

Definitions from Wiktionary (auxiliary bishop)

noun:  A bishop who functions as another bishop's deputy, where the weight of sacramental duties is too much for a single bishop.

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