Chapter (religion)
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A chapter is one of several bodies of clergy in Catholic, Old Catholic, Anglican, and Nordic Lutheran churches or their gatherings.
The chapter house of the Cathedral of Toledo.
The chapter room of the Cathedral of Pamplona.
Dean William Dimmick and other canons of St Mary's Cathedral in Memphis, Tennessee, in 1960.
The chapter house at Durham Cathedral.
Dean (Christianity)
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A dean, in an ecclesiastical context, is a cleric holding certain positions of authority within a religious hierarchy. The title is used mainly in the Catholic Church, the Anglican Communion, and many
Chapter (religion)
…to the direction of the bishop. The chapters were originally led by the cathedral's archdeacon but, since the 11th century, have been directed by a dean or provost. In the Catholic Church, the chapter appoints its own treasurer, secretary, and sacristan and – since the Council of Trent – canon theologian…
John Salvano, a Catholic priest, who was Dean of St Patrick's Cathedral in Victoria, Australia
A Lutheran dean in a cope.
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