Roman Catholic Church. An ecclesiastical officer, usually a cleric, appointed by a bishop as his representative in matters of jurisdiction or…
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| 释义 | society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > clerical superior > bishop > bishop's officials > [noun] > vicar general (8) vicar general?c1450 Roman Catholic Church. An ecclesiastical officer, usually a cleric, appointed by a bishop as his representative in matters of jurisdiction or… provisorc1560 Roman Catholic Church. An ecclesiastic assisting or deputizing for an archbishop or bishop; a vicar general. Also (now historical): a deputy… cardinal vicar1654 (also with capital initials) the vicar general (vicar general, n. 2a) of the diocese of Rome, acting as the pope's delegate in matters of… V.G.1871 = vicar general, n. 2). Subcategories:— Anglican (1) — office of vicar general (3) |
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