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The term '''Primate''' refers to the senior churchman in a 'province'. Thus, in the [[Church of England]], the [[archbishop]]s of [[Canterbury]] and [[York]] are primates, as is the [[Roman Catholic]] archbishop of [[Westminster]]. | The term '''Primate''' refers to the senior churchman in a 'province'. Thus, in the [[Church of England]], the [[archbishop]]s of [[Canterbury]] and [[York]] are primates, as is the [[Roman Catholic]] archbishop of [[Westminster]]. | ||
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Revision as of 06:49, January 12, 2012
The term Primate refers to the senior churchman in a 'province'. Thus, in the Church of England, the archbishops of Canterbury and York are primates, as is the Roman Catholic archbishop of Westminster.