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...
- 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...
- Father George Blackwell (c. 1545 – 12 January 1613) was Roman Catholic Archpriest of England from 1597 to 1608. Blackwell was born in Middle****, England...
- Aleksei (Russian: Алексей; c. 1425 – 1488) was a Russian archpriest who became known for converting to Judaism. Aleksei was born probably in Novgorod around...
- completed in 1735 under Pope Clement XII. The current Rector is Cardinal Archpriest Bald****are Reina, Vicar General for the Diocese of Rome since 6 October...
- Michele Scutari (7 October 1762–11 August 1830) was an Arbëresh archpriest, writer and patriot. Michele Scutari was born on 7 October 1762. His family...
- monastery in the Eastern Orthodox and Eastern Catholic Churches, or an archpriest in the Coptic Orthodox Church, similar to the title of abbot. The head...
- Juan Ruiz (c. 1283 – c. 1350), known as the Archpriest of Hita (Arcipreste de Hita), was a medieval Castilian poet. He is best known for his ribald, earthy...