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...
- 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...
- Orthodox Christian Church in Philadelphia. The current rector is the Archpriest Mark Shinn. It is located at 5th Street & Fairmount Avenue. The church...
- 1553–1621) was an English Roman Catholic priest. He was the third and last archpriest of England. Born in Derbyshire circa 1553, he entered the English College...
- Aleksei (Russian: Алексей; c. 1425 – 1488) was a Russian archpriest who became known for converting to Judaism. Aleksei was born probably in Novgorod around...
- 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)...