archdeacon

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In the Anglican and Eastern Orthodox systems, a senior administrative official in a diocese, just under the bishop, often in charge of an archdeaconry. As a title, it can be filled by either a deacon or priest
a high official administrator of the affairs of a diocese
{n} a chief deacon, a bishop's deputy
A senior deacon, usually serving with a bishop of higher rank (Archbishop or Patriarch)
a bishop's administrative officer; also engaged in the practical, legal, and pastoral work in his part of the diocese
{i} ecclesiastical rank below bishop
(Anglican Church) an ecclesiastical dignitary usually ranking just below a bishop
A senior clergyman appointed by the bishop with responsibility for a group of parishes, these could be subdivided into rural deaneries
a priest who is on a bishop's staff and who exercises some administrative supervision over parishes, missions, priests, or programs for the bishop; archdeacons are referred to as "The Venerable" [The Ven ]: The Venerable Hudson Stuck Salutation in letter: "Dear Archdeacon Stuck" or "Dear Mr Stuck" The title `Reverend' is not used if Venerable is used Archdeacons sometimes wear purple instead of black cassocks
A priest (or increasingly, a deacon) who is part of a bishop's staff and who usually has some administrative supervision over missions for the bishop Archdeacons are referred to as "The Venerable" [The Ven ]: The Venerable John Q Beckwith (The title "Reverend" is not used if Venerable is used ) Archdeacons sometimes wear purple cassocks instead of black ones, or black cassocks with purple piping
The highest-ranking Deacon in a diocese, with a specific role in pontifical services Archdeacons were formerly used by Bishops to assess the skills, learning, and moral standing of the Priests
a cleric having a defined administrative authority delegated to him by the bishop in the whole or part of the diocese
An archdeacon is a high-ranking clergyman who works as an assistant to a bishop, especially in the Anglican church. a priest of a high rank in the Anglican church who works under a bishop
A deacon who is part of a bishop's staff and who has some supervision over missions Archdeacons are referred to as "The Venerable" [The Ven ]: for example, the Venerable Wilson Lyman The title "Reverend" is not used if Venerable is used
In England, an ecclesiastical dignitary, next in rank below a bishop, whom he assists, and by whom he is appointed, though with independent authority
a senior member of the clergy who exercises pastoral oversight of part of a diocese under the bishop The Diocese in Europe is divided into seven archdeaconries, the Lusitanian Church into two archdeaconries, and the Spanish Church into three archdeaconries (see text)
An archdeacon
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archdeacons
plural of archdeacon
archdeacon

    Silbentrennung

    arch·dea·con

    Aussprache

    Etymologie

    [ (")ärch-'dE-k&n ] (noun.) before 12th century. arch- + deacon
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