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How to use archdeacon in a sentence

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The archdeacon John Collas will administer the Adelaide diocese until a new archbishop is found early next year.
In 418, competing camps elected their own popes, Eulalius, an archdeacon, and Boniface I, a priest.
One finds oneself going into a room and meeting an archdeacon, and becoming completely tongue-tied.
They hastily gathered three bishops to lay hands on the archdeacon as his successor.
Mr Fielding is director of education in the diocese of Grahamstown and archdeacon of Albany.
Although he was canon and prebendary of Llandaff from 1295, and from 1299 archdeacon of Shropshire, he was only a moderate pluralist.
And when the archdeacon dies, he does so in a state of grace.
He then moved to Athens, where he served as archdeacon to the archbishop Meletios, who later became the ecumenical patriarch.
He probably owned a home in Paris and may have been archdeacon of the Beauce, a region between Paris and Orléans.
Before he can finish his mission, he's caught by an archdeacon and told that the only way he can avoid eternal damnation is by raising the child as his own.
Later, she was made an archdeacon after her work with the homeless in Dublin.
The daughter of an archdeacon and a mathematics teacher, she was ranked continuously in the world top 10 from 1967 to 1979 and was British No 1 for 10 years.
Theobald put forward his archdeacon, Thomas Becket, the son of a London merchant, who had demonstrated the brilliance of his mind in Theobald's service.
Among the walkers, numbering almost 2,000, were local dignitaries including Councillor Eric Bell, Mayor of Chorley, and the archdeacon of Blackburn.
Canon Welton, who was appointed first archdeacon of a new archdeaconry comprising East London, Mdantsane and Komga in 1970, will be retiring to Gonubie.
An Anglican archdeacon travelling in the region in the early 1800's complained that he had difficulty crossing the river because of the salmon nets.
His final post was as archdeacon of Brecon, from which he retired to academic study for the remainder of his life.
In the Church of England the position of archdeacon can only be held by someone in priestly orders who has been ordained for at least six years.
Canon, archdeacon, archbishop and the like are specific positions within these orders.
At first he was helped by another uncle, Jaques Sterne, precentor of York and archdeacon of Cleveland, a powerful clergyman but a mean-tempered man and a rabid politician.
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The archdeaconry of Richmondshire remained, but the archdeacon was shorn of power.
He was archdeacon of Merionethshire, but occasionally resided at Bangor for the benefit of his health.
The man in the group behind the bishop, who is in surplice and hood and biretta, is probably the archdeacon.
It seems the archdeacon expected it for Golightly, his son-in-law.
We advise you to communicate with the nearest Rural Dean or archdeacon.
It included archdeacon Wealthy, who served as its spokesman.
I think I've heard that sentiment before somewhere, Mr. archdeacon.
The archdeacon was there with his head up, talking loudly to Lady Robert.
As soon as the company were seated the archdeacon rose and coughed loudly.
The archdeacon had in Quasimodo the most submissive slave, the most docile lackey, the most vigilant of dogs.
Sheila Watson, archdeacon of Canterbury, who will enthrone Welby as bishop of the diocese of Canterbury.
It appears to have been then, that, seeking at the bottom of his lonely thoughts for the unexpected abductor of the gypsy, he thought of the archdeacon.
I behave to that girl, sir, like an archdeacon,' replied Van Tromp warmly.
It would be bigamy and that's far worse than what the Archdeacon said I'd done.
Vanstone's, who married Archdeacon Bartram, and who died, as I told you, some years since.
Meanwhile, the death of the Archdeacon had left the rectorate vacant, and an unfortunate nomination was made by the patron-bishop.
Let me add to this Archdeacon Bather's account of how he became a catechist.
She made herself very agreeable to the Archdeacon, who unbended very much, and grew very nice, as Mrs Chiley herself allowed.
Gundissalinus was Archdeacon of Segovia and drew upon Arab writings.
His life was prefixed to all the early editions of these fables, and was republished as late as 1727 by Archdeacon Croxall as the introduction to his edition of Aesop.
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