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  2. Principal (Catholic Church) - Wikipedia

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    Tomás de Almeida (1706–1786), Principal Dean of the Holy Patriarchal Church of Lisbon. Principal (Portuguese: Principal, Portuguese pronunciation: [pɾĩsiˈpal]; ‹The template Plural abbr is being considered for merging.› pl. Principais), or more formally, Principal of the Holy Patriarchal Church of Lisbon (Portuguese: Principal da Santa Igreja Patriarcal de Lisboa), was the honorific ...

  3. List of Catholic dioceses in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The pastor of any particular church other than an ordinariate must be episcopally ordained, but his title conforms to that of his jurisdiction: the pastor of an archdiocese is an archbishop, the pastor of a diocese is a bishop, the pastor of an archeparchy is an archeparch, the pastor of an eparchy is an eparch, and the pastor of an exarchate is an exarch.

  4. St. John Baptist Cathedral, Penonomé - Wikipedia

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    The temple follows the Roman or Latin rite and serves as the principal church of the Diocese of Penonomé (Dioecesis Poenonomensis) which was created in 1993 by the Bull "Quo aptius" of Pope John Paul II. The church is under the pastoral responsibility of the Bishop Edgardo Muñoz Cedeño.

  5. A parish church is the principal church of a parish while secondary churches are one or more other churches in a parish that don't have a weekend Mass but can be used for wedding and funerals and ...

  6. Cathedral - Wikipedia

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    In any other jurisdiction canonically equivalent to a diocese but not canonically erected as such (prelature, vicariate, ordinariate, prefecture, apostolic administration), the church that serves this function is correctly called the "principal church" of the respective entity—though some have coopted the term cathedral anyway. The Catholic ...

  7. Diocese - Wikipedia

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    The Canon Law of the Catholic Church defines a diocese as "a portion of the people of God which is entrusted to a bishop for him to shepherd with the cooperation of the presbyterium, so that, adhering to its pastor and gathered by him in the Holy Spirit through the gospel and the Eucharist, it constitutes a particular church in which the one ...

  8. Archdeacon - Wikipedia

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    An archdeacon is often responsible for administration within an archdeaconry, which is the principal subdivision of the diocese. The Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church has defined an archdeacon as "A cleric having a defined administrative authority delegated to him by the bishop in the whole or part of the diocese."

  9. Personal Ordinariate of the Chair of Saint Peter - Wikipedia

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    With the appointment of a bishop to head the ordinariate, the principal church was elevated to a cathedral, the third in Houston. [ 4 ] In 2017, the ordinariate inducted the last of the Anglican Use parishes originally erected under the provisions of the 1980 Pastoral Provision with the decree, on March 21, by the Vatican that "all parishes of ...