Get to know Archpriest better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like hierarch or prelate.
Archpriest in a sentence
Archpriest meaning
- The highest rank given to a married priest.
- An honorific title applied to a priest who has a specific function.
Using Archpriest
- The main meaning on this page is: The highest rank given to a married priest. | An honorific title applied to a priest who has a specific function.
- Useful related words include: hierarch, high priest, prelate, primate.
- In the example corpus, archpriest often appears in combinations such as: archpriest of, the archpriest, former archpriest.
Context around Archpriest
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 8 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 16 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Archpriest
- In this selection, "archpriest" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, former, pastors, atmajian, vazken, gomidas and mgr stand out and add context to how "archpriest" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include archpriest atmajian has and archpriest avvakum petrov. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "archpriest" sits close to words such as aav, abdicating and abductor, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with archpriest
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
It also thanks former Archpriest Can. (6 words)
The archpriest was also responsible for the cathedral school. (9 words)
It will be led by Għarb archpriest Mgr Trevor Sultana. (10 words)
The new archpriest of Ħas Siġra, Gozo, vehemently denies reports that he had to cancel his triumphal ride through the village, because the small boys recruited to pull the open-top tourist bus, in which he was to ride, deemed it too heavy. (43 words)
Archpriest Atmajian has a close partnership with Armenian and non-Armenian organizations, associations, and institutions in Glendale, and has been dedicated to improving the social and spiritual life of his region’s administrative and spiritual realms. (36 words)
The service, which was held on Wednesday, August 14, was led by Bishop Torkom Donoyan, Vicar General, accompanied by St. Mary’s Church pastors Archpriest Vazken Atmajian, Archpriest Gomidas Torossian, and Rev. Ardak Demirjian. (34 words)
Example sentences (16)
The service, which was held on Wednesday, August 14, was led by Bishop Torkom Donoyan, Vicar General, accompanied by St. Mary’s Church pastors Archpriest Vazken Atmajian, Archpriest Gomidas Torossian, and Rev. Ardak Demirjian.
It will be led by Għarb archpriest Mgr Trevor Sultana.
Mgr Farrugia, former archpriest of St George’s basilica, is currently a fidei donum parish priest in France.
Archpriest Atmajian has a close partnership with Armenian and non-Armenian organizations, associations, and institutions in Glendale, and has been dedicated to improving the social and spiritual life of his region’s administrative and spiritual realms.
The ceremony was attended by Western Prelate Archbishop Moushegh Mardirossian along with Holy Martyrs Armenian Church pastor Archpriest Father Razmig Khatchadourian, as well as other community members and donors of over 150 attendees.
It also thanks former Archpriest Can.
The new archpriest of Ħas Siġra, Gozo, vehemently denies reports that he had to cancel his triumphal ride through the village, because the small boys recruited to pull the open-top tourist bus, in which he was to ride, deemed it too heavy.
Archpriest Avvakum Petrov and many other opponents of the church reforms were burned at the stake, either forcibly or voluntarily.
However, a more numerous faction wanted the Archpriest Theodore to become pope.
In 1571 Pozzogottesi obtained from the Grand Court of the Archbishop of Messina permission to elect their chaplain stationed in Saint Vitus no longer depend from Archpriest of Milazzo.
In 2004 John Paul II recalled Bernard Francis Law to be Archpriest of the Papal Basilica of Saint Mary Major in Rome.
No one except a priest shall be promoted to the dignity of provost, archpriest, or dean; and no one shall be made archdeacon unless he is a deacon.
Originally inferior in rank to the archpriest, the archdeacon by the sixth century had established clear pre-eminence.
The archpriest was also responsible for the cathedral school.
The bishop selected a senior presbyter as archpriest who acted as his official deputy in all ritual matters and as head of the familia.
When he was elected, on 10 April 847, he was cardinal of Santi Quattro Coronati and had been subdeacon of Gregory IV and archpriest under his predecessor.
Common combinations with archpriest
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- archpriest of 5×
- the archpriest 3×
- former archpriest 2×
- and archpriest 2×