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What is an archbishop?

What is an archbishop? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. In the Roman Catholic Church and other churches, a senior bishop who is in charge of an archdiocese, and presides over a group of dioceses called a province.
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As justiciar, archbishop of Canterbury, and papal legate Hubert Walter stood for harmonious co-operation between king and Church.
Whereas Erasmus wears the black robes of an academic, the archbishop dresses in priestly white.
The archbishop of York last night dismissed reports which suggested more Muslims were going to mosques than Anglicans to Church.
As leader of the Anglican Communion, the archbishop faced growing demands on his time from Anglican churches abroad.
The archbishop is also chair of the Central Board, which is elected by the Church Assembly.
Don't go blaming a dead archbishop for this, and don't blame global warming either, just blame an unusually southerly jet stream.

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