Fosterite bishops, after secret conclave, announced the Church's second Major Miracle: Supreme Bishop Digby had been translated bodily to Heaven and spot-promoted to Archangel, ranking with-but-after Archangel Foster.

The glorious news had been held up pending Heavenly confirmation of the elevation of a new Supreme Bishop, Huey Short -- a candidate accepted by the Boone faction after lots had been cast repeatedly.

Now that Short is Supreme Bishop he'll do all right, he can't help it.

; Supreme Bishop: Is the leader or primate of the Iglesia Filipina Independiente ( Philippine Independent Church ), known informally as Aglipayans.

The official list of titles of the Pope, in the order in which they are given in the Annuario Pontificio, is: Bishop of Rome, Vicar of Jesus Christ, Successor of the Prince of the Apostles, Supreme Pontiff of the Universal Church, Primate of Italy, Archbishop and Metropolitan of the Roman Province, Sovereign of the State of Vatican City, Servant of the Servants of God.

The Vatican legal system is rooted in canon law but ultimately is decided by the pope ; the Bishop of Rome as the Supreme Pontiff, " has the fullness of legislative, executive and judicial powers.

The Bishop of Rome exalts himself against all that is called God ; e. g., he is addressed by terms ( Pope, Supreme Pontiff, Holy Father, etc.

In 1569 the graduate Sancho Busto de Villegas, a member of the Supreme Council of the Inquisition and governor of the Archbishopric of Toledo ( afterwards Bishop of Avila ) wrote, based on the trial documents, which were stored in the Valladolid court archives, Relación autorizada del martirio del Santo Inocente ( Authorized Account of the Martyrdom of Saint Innocent ), which was deposited in the municipal archives of La Guardia town hall.

It is also known as the Aglipayan Church after its first Supreme Bishop, Gregorio Aglipay.

The spiritual head is called Obispo Máximo ( Supreme Bishop ).

:- To act on cases instituted against bishops, provided, however, that such action shall be final and executory unless within thirty days after the receipt of the decision an appeal is directed to the Supreme Bishop for final adjudication within three months from receipt of the appeal.

Only such Orders of Service as have been authorized by this Church shall be used in Public Worship ; provided, however, that the Diocesan Bishop or Supreme Council of Bishops may authorize Orders of Service for special occasions.

Such action before it becomes binding upon the Church must be ratified by the Supreme Council of Bishops and approved by the Supreme Bishop.

Gregorio Aglipay y Labayan, Obispo Máximo I – first Supreme Bishop of the Filipino Church, Vicar General of the Revolutionary Government.

Santiago Antonio Fonacier y Suguitan, Obispo Máximo II – second Supreme Bishop.

* The Most Rev Soliman Ganno y Flores, Obispo Máximo VII – eighth Supreme Bishop.

Alberto Ramento y Baldovino, Obispo Máximo IX – ninth Supreme Bishop.

Gregorio Labayan Aglipay ( May 5, 1860 – September 1, 1940 ) was the first Filipino Supreme Bishop of the Philippine Independent Church.

In 1902, with the Philippines now a territory of the United States, Isabelo de los Reyes was working towards the formation of a Filipino national church, and on August 3, he suggested that a Church independent of Rome with Aglipay as its Supreme Bishop be established.

On January 18, 1903, Aglipay was appointed Supreme Bishop of the Philippine Independent Church by the bishops of Manila, Cavite, Nueva Ecija, Isabela, Cagayan, Pangasinan, and Abra.

The most notable publication was Bishop George Berkeley's A Discourse on Passive Obedience on Christian Doctrine of not resisting the Supreme Power.

In July 1943, the Hawaii Supreme Court appointed him a trustee of the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Estate ( now Kamehameha Schools ), in which capacity he served until his death in Honolulu, Hawaii on December 3, 1951.

The German Christian Friedrich Werner, president of the Old-Prussian Evangelical Supreme Church Council, won over August Marahrens, State Bishop of the " intact " Evangelical Lutheran State Church of Hanover, and the theologians Walther Schultz, a German Christian, and Friedrich Hymmen, vice president of the Old-Prussian Evangelical Supreme Church Council, to form an Ecclesiastical Council of Confidence ( Geistlicher Vertrauensrat ).

Since the Supreme Court's decision of that year this is more doubtful ; ;

On review the Supreme Court, via Mr. Justice Frankfurter, found southern racial problems `` a sensitive area of social policy on which the federal courts ought not to enter unless no alternative to adjudication is open ''.

Only when a decision is rendered by the District Court of Appeal ( or, of course, the Supreme Court ) is a binding precedent established.

It is an issue which may well reach the Supreme Court of the United States before judicial finality is achieved.

`` It is a duty '', said Hough, `` not to let pass this opportunity of protesting against the methods of taking and printing testimony in Equity, current in this circuit ( and probably others ), excused if not justified by the rules of the Supreme Court, especially to be found in patent causes, and flagrantly exemplified in this litigation.

There is little doubt that they were promulgated by the Supreme Court as a direct result of the Selden patent suit.

In the Supreme Court, in which review in most cases is available only if the Court exercises its discretion and grants a writ of certiorari.

In the federal courts, the parties ' names always stay in the same order as the lower court when an appeal is taken to the circuit courts of appeals, and are re-ordered only if the appeal reaches the Supreme Court.

The Supreme Court of Virginia has stated that '" This Court has repeatedly held that the effect of an appeal to circuit court is to " annul the judgment of the inferior tribunal as completely as if there had been no previous trial.

The High Court of American Samoa is the highest court below the United States Supreme Court in American Samoa, with the District Courts below it.

It is evident from these particulars that Abrasax was the name of the first of the 365 Archons, and accordingly stood below Sophia and Dynamis and their progenitors ; but his position is not expressly stated, so that the writer of the supplement to Tertullian had some excuse for confusing him with " the Supreme God.

Johnson is one of only four presidents who did not appoint a justice to serve on the Supreme Court.

* 1967 – Thurgood Marshall is confirmed as the first African American Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States.

* 1905 – The Supreme Court of the United States decides Lochner v. New York which holds that the " right to free contract " is implicit in the due process clause of the Fourteenth Amendment of the United States Constitution.

In Canada, where the Act of Settlement is now a part of Canadian constitutional law, Tony O ' Donohue, a Canadian civic politician, took issue with the provisions that exclude Roman Catholics from the throne, and which make the monarch of Canada the Supreme Governor of the Church of England, requiring him or her to be an Anglican.

In the Pan Indian philosophic thought the term ' Satyam Shivam Sundaram ' is another name for the concept of the Supreme.

# As Primate of All England, he is the senior primate and chief religious figure of the Church of England ( the British sovereign is the Supreme governor of the church ).

* 1947 – The Supreme Court of Japan is established.

In terms of ultra vires actions in the broad sense, a reviewing court may set aside an administrative decision if it is unreasonable ( under Canadian law, following the rejection of the " Patently Unreasonable " standard by the Supreme Court in Dunsmuir v. New Brunswick ), Wednesbury unreasonable ( under British law ), or arbitrary and capricious ( under U. S. Administrative Procedure Act and New York State law ).

The Stenbockska Palace is the seat of the Supreme Administrative Court of Sweden.