Vicar — In the broadest sense, a vicar (from the Latin vicarius ) is a representative, anyone acting in the person of or for a superior (compare vicarious in the sense of at second hand ). In this sense, the title is comparable to lieutenant , literally… … Wikipedia
parochial — adjective /pəˈɹəʊkɪəl,pəˈɹoʊkiəl/ a) Pertaining to a parish. The use of simple, primary colors in the painting gave it a parochial feel b) Characterized by an unsophisticated focus on local concerns to the exclusion of wider contexts; elementary… … Wiktionary
Vicar — • In canon law, the representative of a person clothed with ordinary ecclesiastical jurisdiction Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Vicar Vicar … Catholic encyclopedia
parochial church council — noun : a governing body of a parish of the Church of England consisting of the vicar, the churchwardens, and elected parishioners * * * Anglican Ch. the ruling body of a parish, composed of the vicar, the churchwardens, and elected laypersons. *… … Useful english dictionary
Parochial church council — The Parochial Church Council or PCC, is the executive body of a Church of England parish. It is constituted as a body corporate by the Church Representation Rules set out in Schedule 3 to the Synodical Government Measure 1969, and consists of the … Wikipedia
Vicar — A priest employed as a substitute for a parish rector of for a member of a religious house, monastic, cathedral or collegiate, which had appropriated the revenue for the position ♦ In its basic meaning, a person who substitutes for another; in… … Medieval glossary
Parochial Church Council — Anglican Ch. the ruling body of a parish, composed of the vicar, the churchwardens, and elected laypersons. * * * … Universalium
Cardinal Vicar — ( it. Cardinale Vicario) is a title commonly given to the vicar general of the diocese of Rome for the portion of the diocese within Italy. The official title, as given in the Annuario Pontificio (under the heading Vicariate of Rome ), is Vicar… … Wikipedia
Cardinal Vicar — • The vicar general of the pope, as Bishop of Rome, for the spiritual administration of the city, and its surrounding district, properly known as Vicarius Urbis Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Cardinal Vicar Cardinal V … Catholic encyclopedia
Roman Catholic Diocese of Pasig — Diocese of Pasig Dioecesis Pasiginae Diyosesis ng Pasig Location … Wikipedia