👉 An archbishopric is a ecclesiastical jurisdiction in which an Archbishop, a bishop, or a priest is the spiritual leader. It's also known as a suffragan see, and it often refers to the bishop of a particular diocese. The term "archbishoprics" comes from Latin "arch," meaning "chief," and "bishopric," meaning "bishop's seat." The archbishopric is an ecclesiastical jurisdiction in which an Archbishop, a bishop, or