honorary canon
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She had also been unaware that under Stephen Cottrell, Tudor was twice reappointed to a senior role and had also been made honorary canon of Chelmsford Cathedral.
From BBC ● Jan. 18, 2025
David Tudor's elevation to honorary canon is something Stephen Cottrell "regrets", says his office, but it was "not a promotion and not a personal reward".
From BBC ● Dec. 16, 2024
Tudor worked for the Church of England for over 46 years, in London, Surrey and Essex, rising from curate to honorary canon.
From BBC ● Dec. 16, 2024
"You are absolutely uplifting somebody's ministry as an example and a model of good and best practice, and you're celebrating that actually by making them an honorary canon."
From BBC ● Dec. 16, 2024
He died at an advanced age, an honorary canon, and - a bachelor.
From Tracks of a Rolling Stone by Henry J. (Henry John) Coke
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