All archdeacon synonyms

noun archdeacon

• bishop — A bishop is a clergyman of high rank in the Roman Catholic, Anglican, and Orthodox churches.
• pastor — a minister or priest in charge of a church.
• vicar — Church of England. a person acting as priest of a parish in place of the rector, or as representative of a religious community to which tithes belong. the priest of a parish the tithes of which are impropriated and who receives only the smaller tithes or a salary.
• confessor — A confessor is a priest who hears a person's confession.
• curate — A curate is a clergyman in the Anglican Church who helps the priest.
• preacher — a person whose occupation or function it is to preach the gospel.
• abbot — An abbot is the monk who is in charge of the other monks in a monastery or abbey.
• rector — a member of the clergy in charge of a parish in the Protestant Episcopal Church.
• dean — A dean is an important official at a university or college.
• divine — of or relating to a god, especially the Supreme Being.
• ecclesiastic — a member of the clergy or other person in religious orders.
• chaplain — A chaplain is a member of the Christian clergy who does religious work in a place such as a hospital, school, prison, or in the armed forces.
• prelate — an ecclesiastic of a high order, as an archbishop, bishop, etc.; a church dignitary.
• lecturer — a person who lectures.
• shepherd — a male given name.
• cleric — A cleric is a member of the clergy.
• clerk — A clerk is a person who works in an office, bank, or law court and whose job is to look after the records or accounts.
• missionary — a person sent by a church into an area to carry on evangelism or other activities, as educational or hospital work.
• monk — (James) Arthur ("Art") born 1957, U.S. football player.
• deacon — A deacon is a member of the clergy, for example in the Church of England, who is lower in rank than a priest.
• priest — a person whose office it is to perform religious rites, and especially to make sacrificial offerings.
• parson — a member of the clergy, especially a Protestant minister; pastor; rector.
• clergy — The clergy are the official leaders of the religious activities of a particular group of believers.
• archbishop — In the Roman Catholic, Orthodox, and Anglican Churches, an archbishop is a bishop of the highest rank, who is in charge of all the bishops and priests in a particular country or region.
• reverend — (initial capital letter) (used as a title of respect applied or prefixed to the name of a member of the clergy or a religious order): Reverend Timothy Cranshaw; Reverend Mother.
• diocesan — of or relating to a diocese.
• clergyperson — a member of the clergy
• clerical — Clerical jobs, skills, and workers are concerned with work that is done in an office.
• pulpiteer — a preacher by profession.