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X Ray Developed Outside Church In An Ecclesiastical Office Crossword Clue

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31%11An ecclesiastical or civil officer who has the power to confer certain ecclesiastical or lay orders
noun

• A chief legal clerk or notary in Roman Byzantium, and (hence) in Rome.

• One of the seven prelates, constituting a college in the Roman Curia, whose office is to register pontifical acts and to make and preserve the official record of beatifications.

• A registrar or chief clerk in various courts of law, especially (US) in a county court, (Australia) in certain state Supreme Courts.

• (Greek Orthodox Church) The chief secretary of the patriarch of Constantinople.

26%8 Legal privilege to present a person for ecclesiastical office
noun

• the right in English law of presenting a nominee to a vacant ecclesiastical benefice

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The Guardian Cryptic26 Aug 2002 Down 20
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