protopresbyter
noun as in strong fondness
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Example:The protopresbyter in the cathedral of Saint Sophia conducted the morning prayer service.
Definition:A Christian church with ancient roots, known for its distinctive liturgy, hierarchy, and traditions.
From Eastern Orthodox Church
Example:When the bishop was away, the protopresbyter filled the role as the parish administrator.
Definition:A rural or suburban district considered to be the territorial charge of a minister, priest, or pastor.
From parish
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