Dean of Canterbury

E52875

Anglican clerical position cathedral deanery ecclesiastical office

The Dean of Canterbury is the senior cleric responsible for overseeing the spiritual life, administration, and worship at Canterbury Cathedral, the mother church of the worldwide Anglican Communion.

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Label	Occurrences
Dean of Canterbury canonical	8

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Anglican clerical position ⓘ cathedral deanery ⓘ ecclesiastical office ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction	Canterbury Cathedral ⓘ
appointedBy	Crown ⓘ
appointedInConsultationWith	Archbishop of Canterbury ⓘ
associatedWith	Anglican Communion ⓘ Church of England ⓘ surface form: Mother Church of the Anglican Communion
category	Anglican deans ⓘ Canterbury Cathedral ⓘ Church of England ecclesiastical offices ⓘ
country	United Kingdom ⓘ
hasDuty	care of cathedral clergy ⓘ care of cathedral congregation ⓘ care of cathedral staff ⓘ hospitality to pilgrims and visitors ⓘ promotion of mission and evangelism from Canterbury Cathedral ⓘ representation of Canterbury Cathedral in civic life ⓘ representation of Canterbury Cathedral in the wider Church ⓘ stewardship of cathedral buildings ⓘ stewardship of cathedral precincts ⓘ
hasEcclesiasticalRank	Very Reverend ⓘ
heads	Chapter of Canterbury Cathedral ⓘ
historicalSignificance	linked to the primatial see of the Archbishop of Canterbury ⓘ senior deanery in the Church of England ⓘ
languageOfLiturgy	English ⓘ
locatedIn	Canterbury ⓘ England ⓘ Kent ⓘ
memberOf	Chapter of Canterbury Cathedral ⓘ
memberOfClergyOf	Church of England ⓘ
motherChurchOf	Anglican Communion ⓘ
oversees	cathedral administration ⓘ daily worship at Canterbury Cathedral ⓘ liturgical life of Canterbury Cathedral ⓘ pastoral ministry within Canterbury Cathedral ⓘ
partOf	See of Canterbury ⓘ surface form: Diocese of Canterbury Province of Canterbury ⓘ
religiousDenomination	Anglicanism (broadly) ⓘ surface form: Anglicanism Church of England ⓘ
reportsTo	Archbishop of Canterbury ⓘ Bishop of Dover ⓘ
residence	The Deanery, Canterbury ⓘ
responsibleFor	administration of Canterbury Cathedral ⓘ spiritual life of Canterbury Cathedral ⓘ worship at Canterbury Cathedral ⓘ
seat	Canterbury Cathedral ⓘ
tradition	Anglican ⓘ

Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Archbishop John Sharp → positionHeld → Dean of Canterbury ⓘ

subject surface form: John Sharp

John Tillotson → positionHeld → Dean of Canterbury ⓘ

Chapter of Canterbury Cathedral → composedPrimarilyOf → Dean of Canterbury ⓘ

Dean and Chapter of Canterbury → headedBy → Dean of Canterbury ⓘ

Dean and Chapter of Canterbury → hasMember → Dean of Canterbury ⓘ

John Sharp (Archbishop of York) → positionHeld → Dean of Canterbury ⓘ

Thomas Nevile → positionHeld → Dean of Canterbury ⓘ

Brownlow North (bishop) → positionHeld → Dean of Canterbury ⓘ

subject surface form: Brownlow North