vicar forane

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A priest entrusted by the bishop with a certain degree of leadership in a territorial division of a diocese or a pastoral region.

Word forms

vicar forane vicars forane

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin vicārius forāneus. See forane.

Related words

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