vicar forane

Directory

References

Discover

Statue of Nostradamus

Nostradamus and His Prophecies

Computer mapping, woman at early 1990s computer

Timeline of the 1990s

Alpaca and Llama side by side

What’s the Difference Between Llamas and Alpacas?

Baseball laying in the grass. Homepage blog 2010, arts and entertainment, history and society, sports and games athletics

10 Greatest Baseball Players of All Time

Watergate scandal. Richard M. Nixon. President Nixon gives a press conference and talks to the press, March 12, 1971.

9 American Political Scandals

Horses. Equus caballus. Horse stable. A brown horse looks out from his stall through the window.

Horsing Around: 7 of the Weirdest Racehorse Names in History

Stylish light blue jeans on wooden background, closeup of inset pocket

Why Do Jeans Have That Tiny Pocket?

vicar forane

ecclesiastical title

Also known as: rural dean

Learn about this topic in these articles:

role in church

In vicar
A vicar forane (or rural dean) is a priest in charge of a subdivision of a diocese called a forane vicariate, or deanery. In canon law a priest working with or in place of the pastor of a parish is called a vicar, or curate.
Read More