Administration of space Hierarchical religions have a well-defined geographic structure and organizes territory into local administrative units Roman Catholic Hierarchy includes: » Pope (bishop of Diocese of Rome) » Cardinal few distinguished archbishops – » Archbishops (each heads a province that includes several dioceses) » Diocese is basic unit of geographic organization » called a see is in largest city Bishop’s HQ » Diocese is spatially divided into parishes » Each parish is headed by a priest religions include Islam, Judaism Locally –
Administration of space Hierarchical religions have a well-defined geographic structure and organizes territory into local administrative units Roman Catholic Hierarchy includes: » Pope (bishop of Diocese of Rome) » Cardinal – few distinguished archbishops » Archbishops (each heads a province that includes several dioceses) » Diocese is basic unit of geographic organization » Bishop’s HQ called a see is in largest city » Diocese is spatially divided into parishes » Each parish is headed by a priest – Locally religions include Islam, Judaism