Definition of Archpriest. Meaning of Archpriest. Synonyms of Archpriest

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Definition of Archpriest

Archpriest
Archpriest Arch`priest", n. A chief priest; also, a kind of vicar, or a rural dean.

Meaning of Archpriest from wikipedia

- The ecclesiastical title of archpriest or archpresbyter belongs to certain priests with supervisory duties over a number of parishes. The term is most...
- election. The pope gives charge of the basilica to an archpriest, usually a cardinal. Formerly, the archpriest was the titular Latin Patriarch of Antioch, a title...
- September 1943) is an Italian prelate of the Catholic Church. He was Archpriest of St. Peter's Basilica from 2006 to 2021, and Vicar General for the Vatican...
- January 1972) is a Lithuanian Catholic prelate who has served as coadjutor archpriest of the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore since 2024. He worked in the diplomatic...
- under Pope Clement XII. The most recent Rector is currently Cardinal Archpriest Bald****are Reina, Vicar General for the Diocese of Rome since October...
- The Pietà by Michelangelo, 1498–1499, is in the north aisle. List of archpriests of the Vatican Basilica: Giovanni (1053) Deusdedit (1092) Azzo (1103–1104)...
- The Archpriest Controversy was the debate which followed the appointment of an archpriest by Pope Clement VIII to oversee the efforts of the Roman Catholic...
- nearly two centuries before it was first printed in 1861. The Life of the Archpriest Avvakum, originally titled The Life Written By Himself (Russian: Житие́...
- presbyters may be honored with the position of Archpriest, which has two grades, the higher is "Mitred Archpriest" which permits the priest to wear a mitre...
- Father George Blackwell (c. 1545 – 12 January 1613) was Roman Catholic Archpriest of England from 1597 to 1608. Blackwell was born in Middle****, England...