Definition of Prelate. Meaning of Prelate. Synonyms of Prelate

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Definition of Prelate

Prelate
Prelate Prel"ate, v. i. To act as a prelate. [Obs.] Right prelating is busy laboring, and not lording. --Latimer.

Meaning of Prelate from wikipedia

- A prelate (/ˈprɛlət/) is a high-ranking member of the Christian clergy who is an ordinary or who ranks in precedence with ordinaries. The word derives...
- A Prelate of Honour of His Holiness is a Catholic prelate to whom the Pope has granted this title of honour. They are addressed as Monsignor and have...
- papal honors: Protonotary apostolic (the highest honored class) Honorary prelate Chaplain of His Holiness (the lowest honored class) The pope bestows these...
- officers: the Prelate, the Chancellor, the Register, the Garter Prin****l King of Arms, the Usher, and the Secretary. The offices of Prelate, Register, and...
- A territorial prelate is, in Catholic usage, a prelate whose geographic jurisdiction, called territorial prelature, generally does not belong to any diocese...
- Prelate (2021 po****tion: 116) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Muni****lity of Happyland No. 231 and Census Division...
- Catholic Church which comprises clergy and laity under the jurisdiction of a prelate who undertake specific pastoral activities. Along with dioceses and military...
- Besides attacking the episcopal office in general, it ****ails certain prelates with much personal abuse. The Epistle attracted considerable notice and...
- membership; the remainder are secular priests under the governance of a prelate elected by specific members and appointed by the Pope. As Opus Dei is Latin...
- office that does not require episcopal ordination, notably either the Prelate of a personal prelature or a territorial prelature. When a diocesan bishop...