Dean of Westminster

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Anglican clerical position ecclesiastical office

The Dean of Westminster is the senior cleric responsible for leading the religious life, administration, and ceremonial functions of Westminster Abbey in London.

Statements (38)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Anglican clerical position → ecclesiastical office →
appointedBy	the British monarch → the Crown →
associatedWith	British monarchy → Parliament of the United Kingdom → national ceremonial of the United Kingdom →
basedIn	Collegiate Church of St Peter at Westminster →
ceremonialRole	national commemorations at Westminster Abbey → royal services at Westminster Abbey → state occasions at Westminster Abbey →
country	United Kingdom →
denomination	Church of England →
hasAuthorityOver	canons of Westminster Abbey → lay staff of Westminster Abbey → minor canons of Westminster Abbey →
hasJurisdictionOver	Westminster Abbey →
hasOfficialWebsite	https://www.westminster-abbey.org/ →
hasTitle	Very Reverend →
history	office dating back to the Middle Ages →
languageOfWorkOrName	English →
legalStatus	head of a Royal Peculiar →
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity	City of Westminster → London →
memberOf	Chapter of the Collegiate Church of St Peter at Westminster →
oversees	daily worship at Westminster Abbey → liturgical practice at Westminster Abbey → pastoral care at Westminster Abbey →
partOf	Chapter of Westminster Abbey →
religion	Anglicanism →
residence	Deanery of Westminster →
responsibleFor	administration of Westminster Abbey → ceremonial functions at Westminster Abbey → religious life of Westminster Abbey →
seat	Westminster Abbey →
supervises	educational and outreach work of Westminster Abbey → music and choir of Westminster Abbey →
tradition	non-diocesan deanery →

Referenced by (5)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Westminster Abbey →	dean
Dean and Chapter of Westminster →	hasHead
funeral of Queen Elizabeth II →	mainOfficiantTitle
David Hoyle →	occupation
David Hoyle →	positionHeld