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  2. Archdeacon - Wikipedia

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    Protodeacon Vladimir Nazarkin (left) and archdeacon Andrei Mazur of the Russian Orthodox Church during procession.. An archdeacon is a senior clergy position in the Church of the East, Chaldean Catholic Church, Syriac Orthodox Church, Anglican Communion, St Thomas Christians, Eastern Orthodox churches and some other Christian denominations, above that of most clergy and below a bishop.

  3. Vicar general - Wikipedia

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    Likewise, while they lose their vicar general or episcopal vicar office title sede vacante, they retain the duties and responsibilities of the office—specifically, they can still be exercised while the see is vacant serving as right-hand to the (arch)diocesan or apostolic administrator to establish continuity—until the succeeding (arch ...

  4. List of archdeacons in the Church of England - Wikipedia

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    The archdeacons in the Church of England are senior Anglican clergy who serve under their dioceses' bishops, usually with responsibility for the area's church buildings and pastoral care for clergy. As of 25 November 2024 [update] , there are 131 archdeacons (including vacancies): four archdeacons hold two archdeaconries each, while six hold no ...

  5. Anglican ministry - Wikipedia

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    Archdeacons are usually styled the Venerable instead of the Reverend. Most archdeacons oversee a part of a diocese called an archdeaconry in conjunction with their parish responsibilities, although some may hold the title in association with specific administrative responsibilities. For example, in certain dioceses, an "executive archdeacon ...

  6. Archdeacon of Lincoln - Wikipedia

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    The Archdeacon of Lincoln is a senior ecclesiastical officer in the Diocese of Lincoln – they have responsibilities within their archdeaconry (the ancient Archdeaconry of Lincoln) including oversight of church buildings and some supervision, discipline and pastoral care of the clergy.

  7. List of archdeacons in the Church of Ireland - Wikipedia

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    The Archdeacon of Down: Jim Cheshire [4] 2023 4 Down and Dromore: The Archdeacon of Dromore: Mark Harvey [5] 2023 5 Connor: The Archdeacon of Connor: Stephen McBride [6] 2002: 6 Connor: The Archdeacon of Dalriada: Paul Dundas [6] 2018: 7 Connor: The Archdeacon of Belfast: Barry Forde [7] 2020 8 Derry and Raphoe: The Archdeacon of Derry: Robert ...

  8. Archdeacon of Durham - Wikipedia

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    The Archdeacon of Durham is a senior ecclesiastical officer of the diocese of Durham (Church of England). They have, within the geographical area the archdeaconry of Durham , pastoral oversight of clergy and care of church buildings (among other responsibilities).

  9. Incumbent (ecclesiastical) - Wikipedia

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    The form of admission to office has two parts: the future incumbent is first authorised by the bishop to exercise the spiritual responsibilities (institution or collation – see below), the second puts him in possession of the "temporalities" (induction) which he receives at the hands of the archdeacon or his deputy.