Cardinal Vicar (Italian: Cardinale Vicario) is a title commonly given to the vicar general of the Diocese of Rome for the portion of the diocese within...
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of Cardinals, ever since it was merged with the diocese of Rome. The Vicar General of Rome, who is normally a cardinal, known as the Cardinal Vicar, is...
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A cardinal (Latin: Sanctae Romanae Ecclesiae cardinalis; lit. 'cardinal of the Holy Roman Church') is a senior member of the clergy of the Catholic Church...
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Diocese of Rome (redirect from Vicar General for Vatican City)
cathedral of the diocese. The vicar general for the Vicariate of Rome has for centuries been called the cardinal vicar (Italian: Cardinale Vicario). The...
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Auxiliary bishop (redirect from Vicar bishop)
as vicar general of the diocese. In May 2017, Gregorio Rosa Chávez was one of the first Roman Catholic auxiliary bishops to be appointed as cardinal. At...
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Pope (redirect from Vicar of Peter)
delegates most of the day-to-day work of leading the diocese to the cardinal vicar, who assures direct episcopal oversight of the diocese's pastoral needs...
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Apostolic vicariate (redirect from Vicar apostolic)
patriarchal, or archiepiscopal) exarchate. An apostolic vicariate is led by a vicar apostolic, who is usually a titular bishop. While such a territory can be...
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Hierarchy of the Catholic Church (redirect from Vicar cooperator)
indicated below. All bishops are "vicars of Christ". The pope is the bishop of Rome. He is also, by virtue of that office: Vicar of Jesus Christ, Successor of...
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Dean (Christianity) (redirect from Vicar forane)
supportive role. In the Catholic Church, the Dean of the College of Cardinals and the Cardinal Vice-Dean are the president and vice-president of the college...
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elevation) Cardinal-presbyters Cardinal Protopresbyter Other Cardinal-presbyters (by date of elevation) Cardinal-deacons Cardinal Protodeacon Other Cardinal-deacons...
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