archdeaconry's Usage Examples:

They each have responsibility over their own archdeaconry, of which there are currently seven, each of which is composed of one.

An archdeacon is often responsible for administration within an archdeaconry, which is the principal subdivision of the diocese.

this old "abbey archdeaconry" is supposed to have been created in the reign of Henry III (13th century).

The "diocesan archdeaconry" was newly constituted.

The archdeacon is the head of the archdeaconry of Berkshire, a post historically found within the diocese of Salisbury.

Hastings archdeaconry was dissolved and her territory returned to Lewes archdeaconry, which was renamed "Lewes ' Hastings"; and a new archdeaconry of Horsham.

1 May 1905 from two Diocese of Rochester archdeaconries: the archdeaconry of Southwark and the archdeaconry of Kingston-on-Thames.

The archdeaconry was created on 24 July 1877 from the archdeaconry of Stafford.

Archdeacon of the East Riding is a senior ecclesiastical officer of an archdeaconry, or subdivision, of the Church of England Diocese of York in the Province.

the York archdeaconry.

Diocese of Chelmsford – she or he has responsibilities within her archdeaconry (the Archdeaconry of Colchester) including oversight of church buildings and some.

Synonyms:

jurisdiction;

Antonyms:

powerlessness;