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NOUN
  1. an assistant to a bishop

How To Use coadjutor In A Sentence

  • The diocese feels a sense of gratitude for the gentle leadership which Bishop Laurence Ryan has given, first as coadjutor to Bishop Patrick Lennon and since late 1987 as bishop of the diocese.
  • Connell asked Rome in May 2002 to appoint a coadjutor archbishop with the right of succession, but candidates weren't easy to find.
  • Vera Lopez was considered a conservative when the pope named him bishop coadjutor in 1995, but he too became an outspoken advocate of the rights of the indigenous peasants of Chiapas.
  • Technically speaking the curate is the one who exercises the cure of souls, and his assistants are vicars and coadjutors; but in this article the word curate is used in its accepted English sense, viz. assistant priest, and corresponds, in a general way, to the vicarius temporalis, auxiliaris presbyter, coadjutor parochi. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 4: Clandestinity-Diocesan Chancery
  • It's more than 80 years since a coadjutor archbishop succeeded to the See of Dublin.
  • He therefore persuaded the primate of Numidia to consecrate Augustine to be coadjutor bishop of Hippo.
  • Retired Coadjutor Bishop Peter Zhang Zhiyong, 80, who is not recognized by the government, was also present in the election.
  • Among the _Port Folio_ gentlemen who may have met "Anacreon" Moore, and who were Dennie's faithful coadjutors, were John Blair Linn, John Shaw, The Philadelphia Magazines and their Contributors 1741-1850
  • At all hazards , and secured by the aid of my able coadjutors, I shall continue, while I am in being, to contribute to it whatever my weakened and weakening powers can.
  • Catholic tradition holds that it is an aberration for a diocese to have more than one bishop, although a coadjutor is allowed for a bishop in need because of health or age.
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