Archdeacon of Leicester

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The Archdeacon of Leicester is a senior cleric in the Church of England responsible for overseeing clergy, church buildings, and pastoral administration within a designated area of the Diocese of Leicester.

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Archdeacon of Leicester canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf archdeaconry
ecclesiastical office
appointedBy Bishop of Leicester
associatedWith Diocesan Synod of Leicester
Leicester Cathedral
church Church of England
country England
denomination Anglican
duty advising the bishop on local pastoral matters
conducting visitations
disciplinary oversight under ecclesiastical law
ensuring proper care of church buildings
supporting clergy welfare
ecclesiasticalProvince Province of Canterbury
governingLaw canon law of the Church of England
hasAuthorityOver churchwardens in the Archdeaconry of Leicester
parish clergy in the Archdeaconry of Leicester
hasSeatIn Diocesan administration of Leicester
hasStyle The Venerable
jurisdiction Diocese of Leicester
language English
locatedIn East Midlands
Leicester
Leicestershire
officeIn Church of England hierarchy
officeType senior diocesan administrative role
oversees benefices in the Archdeaconry of Leicester
parishes in the Archdeaconry of Leicester
pastoral reorganisation within the archdeaconry
participatesIn appointment processes for parish clergy
diocesan governance
partOf Diocese of Leicester
rank senior clergy rank below bishop
religion Christianity
reportsTo Bishop of Leicester
responsibleFor ensuring compliance with safeguarding policies
facilitating mission and ministry strategy in the archdeaconry
implementation of diocesan policy at archdeaconry level
oversight of church buildings
oversight of clergy
oversight of faculty jurisdiction for buildings and churchyards
pastoral administration
supporting lay leadership in parishes
scopeOfOffice geographical area within the Diocese of Leicester
titleHolderType senior cleric

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Diocese of Leicester archdeaconTitle Archdeacon of Leicester
Archdeaconry of Leicester headedBy Archdeacon of Leicester