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Archimandrite

1910 New Catholic Dictionary

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(Greek: archos, chief; mandra, monastery)

Superior of a monastery in several of the Oriental Churches, including the Melchite or Uniat Greeks; also an honorary title of certain officials attached to the chanceries of the great Oriental patriarchates.

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Entry for 'Archimandrite'. 1910 New Catholic Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ncd/​a/archimandrite.html. 1910.
 
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