Official Principal of the Archbishop of Canterbury
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The Official Principal of the Archbishop of Canterbury is the chief ecclesiastical judge of the Church of England, presiding over its highest archiepiscopal court and overseeing major church legal matters.
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
church legal office
ⓘ
ecclesiastical office ⓘ judicial office ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Dean of the Arches
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Official Principal ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Church of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appointedBy | Archbishop of Canterbury NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appointedFor | Province of Canterbury NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chiefJudgeOf | Church of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| decidesOn |
appeals in clergy discipline cases
ⓘ
appeals in doctrinal and ceremonial disputes ⓘ appeals in faculty jurisdiction matters ⓘ |
| governs | procedures of the Arches Court of Canterbury ⓘ |
| hasAuthorityOver |
ecclesiastical appeals in the Province of Canterbury
ⓘ
major church legal matters in the Church of England ⓘ |
| hasRank | senior ecclesiastical judge ⓘ |
| headOf | Arches Court of Canterbury NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalOrigin | medieval English ecclesiastical courts ⓘ |
| interprets |
Canons of the Church of England
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Measures of the Church of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isDistinctFrom |
Chancellor of a diocese
ⓘ
Vicar-General of the Province of Canterbury NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isHighestCourtFor | archiepiscopal jurisdiction of Canterbury ⓘ |
| isPartOf | ecclesiastical courts of the Church of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
appeals from consistory courts in the Province of Canterbury
ⓘ
disciplinary cases involving clergy in the Province of Canterbury ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| legalSystem |
canon law of the Church of England
ⓘ
ecclesiastical law of England ⓘ |
| locatedIn | London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officeHoldsTitle | Right Worshipful (traditionally) ⓘ |
| oversees | ecclesiastical judicial process in the Province of Canterbury ⓘ |
| partOf |
Archbishop of Canterbury’s court system
ⓘ
Province of Canterbury NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeldBy | Dean of the Arches NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presidesOver | Arches Court of Canterbury NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Anglicanism ⓘ |
| subjectToReviewBy | Judicial Committee of the Privy Council (historically, in some matters) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subordinateTo | Archbishop of Canterbury NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionallySitsAt | Church of St Mary-le-Bow, London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| worksWith |
ecclesiastical lawyers
ⓘ
registrars of ecclesiastical courts ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.