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Bonds sell well: (British Columbia's diocesan council voted to invest $1,000,000 in bonds issued by the Catholic Bishop of Victoria).


In a show of support for their Roman Catholic brethren, members of British Columbia's diocesan di·oc·e·san  
adj.
Of or relating to a diocese.

n.
The bishop of a diocese.


diocesan
Adjective

of or relating to a diocese

Noun 1.
 council have voted to invest $100,000 in bonds issued by the Catholic Bishop of Victoria.

The money to buy the bonds came from an unrestricted estate left to the synod SYNOD. An ecclesiastical assembly. . The five-year bonds -- classified as a high-risk high-risk adjective Referring to an ↑ risk of suffering from a particular condition Infectious disease Referring to an ↑ risk for exposure to blood-borne pathogens, which occurs with blood bank technicians, dental professionals, dialysis unit  investment by the B.C. Securities Commission -- pay six per cent yearly. The money from the diocese DIOCESE, eccl. law. The district over which a bishop exercises his spiritual functions. 1 B1. Com. 111.  brought the Roman Catholic campaign to its target of $13.5 million, reached in just three months.

The bonds were issued after a scandal in which retired Bishop Remi De Roo lost millions in investments.
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Publication:Anglican Journal
Date:Nov 1, 2000
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