(n.) A viceroy; in Ravenna, the title of the viceroys of the Byzantine emperors; in the Eastern Church, the superior over several monasteries; in the modern Greek Church, a deputy of the patriarch , who visits the clergy, investigates ecclesiastical cases, etc.

Grand Penitentiary Holy Father abuna antipope archdeacon archpriest bishop bishop coadjutor canon cardinal cardinal bishop cardinal deacon cardinal priest chaplain coadjutor curate dean diocesan ecclesiarch exarch hierarch high priest metropolitan papa patriarch penitentiary pontiff pope prebendary prelate primate rector rural dean subdean suffragan vicar