The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word RECTOR which also is the latest solution we found used in CrossSynergy in 1999.
Catholic ecclesiastic crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| RECTOR | 100 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Catholic ecclesiastic
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- rector
- monsignor
- vicar
- privation
- archdeacon
- bishop
- cardinal
- ordinary
- pope
- primate
- alb
- chancery
Crossword Answer definitions
RECTOR noun- In the Anglican Church, a cleric in charge of a parish and who owns the tithes of it.
- In the Roman Catholic Church, a cleric with managerial as well as spiritual responsibility for a church or other institution.
- A priest or bishop who is in charge of a parish or in an administrative leadership position in a theological seminary or academy.
- In a Protestant church, a pastor in charge of a church with administrative and pastoral leadership combined.
- A headmaster in various educational institutions, e.g. a university.
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