pīhopatanga
1. (loan) (noun) diocese, bishopric - a district under the pastoral care of a bishop.
Te āhua kua kotahi te whakaaro o ngā pīhopatanga o Aotearoa nei, arā he whakaae mō taua take (TTT 1/11/1925:318). / It would seem that all the dioceses of New Zealand are united in agreement over that matter.