Protoiereus
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Template:Short description Template:Italics A protoiereus (from Template:Langx, "first priest", Modern Greek: πρωθιερέας), or protopriest in the Eastern Orthodox Church, is a priest usually coordinating the activity of other subordinate priests in a larger church. The title is roughly equivalent to that of protopope or archpriest.[1]
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- ↑ Даль В. И. Толковый словарь живого великорусского языка. М.:"Русский язык", 2000. Template:ISBN. Vol. 3, page 394
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