honorary canon
Americannoun
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That suspension started in 2019 when a new police investigation was opened into Tudor, who was by then an honorary canon of Chelmsford Cathedral and an area dean.
From BBC ● Jan. 18, 2025
But under Mr Cottrell, Tudor twice had his contract in the senior post of area dean renewed and in 2015 was made honorary canon of Chelmsford Cathedral.
From BBC ● Jan. 5, 2025
In 2015, under Mr Cottrell, Tudor was also made honorary canon of Chelmsford Cathedral.
From BBC ● Dec. 22, 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 was succeeded by the Rev. Augustus Macdonald Hopper, honorary canon and rural dean, and proctor for the Archdeaconries of Norfolk and Norwich, who was collated on April 26th.
From Norfolk Annals A Chronological Record of Remarkable Events in the Nineteeth Century, Vol. 2 by Charles Mackie
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