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Later Fathers


Useful Internal Links

These are things I have read or seen and wanted to hold for review at a later time. Some are external links to things I like.

Category Ideas

  • Church Life
    • Things you do in Church
    • Things that are done in Church
  • Devotional Life (Spirituality?)
    • Things you do at home
  • Customs
    • Things that are habits or traditions done when you are in church (e.g. covering the head)

official titles of priest varies based on rank, years of service, and/or recognition of exemplary service. A newly ordained priest is known as The Rev. Father. As a recoginition of years of service and exemplary service, he may receive the honorary title of Very Rev. Father. And finally the title Very Rev Protopresbyter. Proto meaning first, presbyter being priest.

His when referring to a hierarch Your when speaking to a hierarch

Bishops

Patriarchs / Primates

  • All-Holiness - Ecumenical Patriarch; Most Divine
  • Beatitude
    • Pope & Patriarch of Alexandria & All Africa
    • Patriarch of Antioch & All The East; Most Blessed
    • Patriarch of Jerusalem; Most Blessed or Most Divine
    • Patriarch of Moscow and all Russia; Most Holy
    • Patriarch of Romania
    • Patriarch of Bulgaria; Holiness
    • Catholicos-Patriarch of Georgia; Holiness
    • Archbishop of Nova Justiniana and All Cyprus
    • Archbishop of Athens and all of Greece
    • Archbishop of Tirana, Durres and All Albania
    • Metropolitan; Most Blessed
    • Archbishops

Beatitude, Most Blessed or Most Blessed Beatitude

Archbishop

  • Eminence
    • Metropolitan or Titular Metropolitan
    • Archbishop; Most Reverend

Bishop

  • Grace - Bishop or Titular Bishop; Right Reverend

Presbyters

  • Right Reverend
    • Protopresbyter
    • Archpriest
  • Very Reverend
    • Archimandrite
    • Dean
  • Reverend
    • Priest; Father
    • Protodeacon
  • Presvytéra (Greek), Mátushka (Slavic), Khouriya (Arabic) - Wife of priest
  • Mitred Protopresbyter

Monastic

  • Abbot - Father - Reverend

**or Abbess - Mother - Reverend Mother - Very Reverend

  • Hieromonk - Father - Reverend
  • Monk - Brother/Father

**or Monkess/nun - Sister/Mother

Deacon

  • Deacon - Reverend - Father Deacon
  • Deaconess - Reverend - Mother Deaconess - Mother Diakónissa
  • Subdeacon - Mister/Brother


Laity

  • Reader/Cantor - Mister/Brother



External Links