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Meaning of hierarch

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

hierarch

noun

Definitions

  1. One who has high and controlling authority in sacred things; the chief of a sacred order.

  2. A title of bishops in their role as ordinaries (arbiters of canon law) over their respective dioceses.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/hierarch

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