arzobispo

Definitions of arzobispo
  1. noun
    a bishop of highest rank
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    type of:
    obispo
    a senior member of the Christian clergy having spiritual and administrative authority; appointed in Christian churches to oversee priests or ministers; considered in some churches to be successors of the twelve Apostles of Christ
  2. noun
    a senior clergyman and dignitary
    synonyms: arcipreste, cardenal, jerarca, mitrado, prelado
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    Richelieu
    French prelate and statesman; principal minister to Louis XIII (1585-1642)
    type of:
    sacerdote
    a clergyman in Christian churches who has the authority to perform or administer various religious rites; one of the Holy Orders
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