episcopal
e·pis·co·pal / iˈpiskəpəl/ • adj. of a bishop or bishops: episcopal power. ∎ (of a church) governed by or having bishops.DERIVATIVES: e·pis·co·pal·ism / -ˌlizəm/ n.e·pis·co·pal·ly adv.
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