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Archdeacon vs Synodal - What's the difference?

archdeacon | synodal |

As nouns the difference between archdeacon and synodal

is that archdeacon is in the anglican and eastern orthodox systems, a senior administrative official in a diocese, just under the bishop, often in charge of an archdeaconry as a title, it can be filled by either a deacon or priest while synodal is a tribute in money formerly paid to the bishop or archdeacon, at the time of his easter visitation, by every parish priest, now made to the ecclesiastical commissioners; a procuration.

As an adjective synodal is

synodic; relating to a synod.

archdeacon

English

(wikipedia archdeacon)

Noun

(en noun)
  • In the Anglican and Eastern Orthodox systems, a senior administrative official in a diocese, just under the bishop, often in charge of an archdeaconry. As a title, it can be filled by either a deacon or priest.

    • Derived terms

    * archdeaconry * archdeaconship

    synodal

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A tribute in money formerly paid to the bishop or archdeacon, at the time of his Easter visitation, by every parish priest, now made to the ecclesiastical commissioners; a procuration.
  • * Gibson
    • Synodals are due, of common right, to the bishop only.
  • A constitution made in a provincial or diocesan synod.

    • Adjective

    (-)
  • synodic; relating to a synod
    • (Milton)
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