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archdeacon in German

archdeacon in German is Archidiakon — archdeacon means a senior church official ranking just below a bishop, usually responsible for administering part of a diocese.

archdeacon in German

Archidiakon
noun
(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.

What does "archdeacon" mean?

  1. noun A senior church official ranking just below a bishop, usually responsible for administering part of a diocese.
    "The archdeacon handled the diocese's finances and property."
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archdeacon in a sentence

  • The archdeacon handled the diocese's finances and property.

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What is "archdeacon" in German?

"archdeacon" in German is Archidiakon. archdeacon means: A senior church official ranking just below a bishop, usually responsible for administering part of a diocese.

How do you use "archdeacon" in a sentence?

Example: "The archdeacon handled the diocese's finances and property." In German, "archdeacon" is Archidiakon.

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