Dean of Canterbury
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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.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Anglican clerical position
→
cathedral deanery → ecclesiastical office → |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
Canterbury Cathedral
→
|
| appointedBy |
Crown
→
|
| appointedInConsultationWith |
Archbishop of Canterbury
→
|
| associatedWith |
Anglican Communion
→
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 |
Diocese of Canterbury
→
Province of Canterbury → |
| religiousDenomination |
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 (3)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
John Sharp
→
John Tillotson → |
positionHeld |
|
Chapter of Canterbury Cathedral
→
|
composedPrimarilyOf |