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A '''primate''' is a senior [[archbishop]] in the [[Anglican Communion|Anglican Church]], [[Roman Catholic Church]] or [[Orthodox Church]]. The term is also used for the bishop who heads any denomination which is in [[Apostolic succession]]. In some churches the word is used descriptively; in others it is the bishop's actual title.

A '''primate''' is a senior [[archbishop]] in the [[Anglican Communion|Anglican Church]], a Major [[archbishop]] in [[Roman Catholic Church]] who heads a [[Roman_Catholic_Church#Catholic_Church_Rites-branches | Rite]] or [[Orthodox Church]]. The term is also used for the bishop who heads any denomination which is in [[Apostolic succession]]. In some churches the word is used descriptively; in others it is the bishop's actual title.

[[Category:Religious Terms]]

[[Category:Religious Terms]]