Words Like VICAR
We have put together a list of words that are similar to VICAR.
1 Alternative Words Similar to vicar
10 definitions of vicar
1
One deputed or authorized to perform the functions of another; a substitute in office; a deputy.
2
The incumbent of an appropriated benefice.
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(Episcopal Church) a clergyman in charge of a chapel
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(Church of England) a clergyman appointed to act as priest of a parish
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a Roman Catholic priest who acts for another higher-ranking clergyman
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The priest of a parish in the Church of England who receives a stipend or salary but does not receive the tithes of a parish.
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A cleric in charge of a chapel in the Episcopal Church of the United States.
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A cleric acting in the place of a rector or bishop in the Anglican Communion generally.
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Roman Catholic Church A priest who acts for or represents another, often higher-ranking member of the clergy.
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A person deputed or authorized to perform the functions of another; a substitute in office: as, the Pope claims to be vicar of Jesus Christ on earth.