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Archdeaconship

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archdeaconrynounThe residence, or territorial jurisdiction of an archdeacon
archdeaconnoun(Anglicanism, Eastern Orthodoxy) 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.
archd.nounAbbreviation of archdeacon. [(Anglicanism, Eastern Orthodoxy) 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.]
archdnounAbbreviation of archdeacon. [(Anglicanism, Eastern Orthodoxy) 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.]
archdeannounA member of a discontinued Catholic ecclesiastical office, higher in rank than a dean.
archdeanerynounThe headquarters, or jurisdiction of an archdean.
archbishopricnoun(ecclesiastical) The rank or office of an archbishop.
archbishopshipnounThe status or office of an archbishop.
archbishoprynounThe office of archbishop.
deaconshipnounThe position or role of a deacon.
deaconhoodnounThe state or office of being a deacon; deaconship.
archpriesthoodnoun(ecclesiastical) The office of an archpriest.
subdeaconnoun(Anglicanism) A layperson who acts as an assistant to the deacon during the celebration of mass.
subdiaconatenounThe office or rank of a subdeacon.
diaconatenounThe rank of a deacon.
deaconrynoundeaconship
subdeaconshipnounthe office of a subdeacon
subdeaconrynounThe office of subdeacon; subdeaconship.
deaconnoun(Christianity, by extension) A modern-day member of a church who handles secular and/or administrative duties in a priest's stead, the specifics of which depends on denomination.
sub-deaconnounAlternative spelling of subdeacon. [(Catholicism, chiefly historical) A Catholic clerical rank in the major orders below that of a deacon.]

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