A precentor is a person who helps facilitate worship. The details vary depending on the religion, denomination, and era in question. The Latin derivation is præcentor, from cantor, meaning "the one who sings before" (or alternatively, "first singer").
A precentor is a person who helps facilitate worship. The details vary depending on the religion, denomination, and era in question. The Latin derivation...
rule) is the precentor (primicerius, cantor, etc.), whose special duty is that of regulating the musical portion of the services. Precentors preside in...
rule) is the precentor (primicerius, cantor, etc.), whose special duty is that of regulating the musical portion of the services. The precentor presides in...
Christianity portal The succentor ("under-singer") is the assistant to the precentor, typically in an ancient cathedral foundation, helping with the preparation...
the bishop of Lincoln as vice-chancellor, the bishop of Salisbury as precentor, the bishop of Worcester as chaplain and the bishop of Rochester as cross-bearer...
56°43′59″N 2°39′32″W / 56.733°N 2.659°W / 56.733; -2.659 The Roman Catholic Diocese of Brechin, also known as the Diocese of Angus, was one of the thirteen...
and the Van Mildert Professor of Divinity. The other roles, sub-dean, precentor, sacrist, librarian and treasurer, are elected by the members of the chapter...
music. In some branches of Christianity, the lead cantor is called the precentor, and they are assisted by a succentor. In the Greek Orthodox Church, the...
where she was a minor canon and chaplain from 1997 to 2003, and the canon precentor from 2003 to 2010. She was the first female priest to join the clergy...
2022. The Dean is Nicholas Papadopulos, installed in 2018. The Canon Precentor is Anna Macham, installed in 2019, the Canon Chancellor is Ed Probert...
Precentor, 2017–2018; Vice Dean since February 2018; Bishop's Chaplain {a Diocesan Canon}, 2015–2021; full-time since 1 January 2022) Canon Precentor...
package for econometrics and statistics Chazzan, a Jewish musician, or precentor, trained in the vocal arts Shazzan, an American animated series from 1967...
romanized: khazn; Ladino: חזן, romanized: hasan) is a Jewish musician or precentor trained in the vocal arts who leads the congregation in songful prayer...
ecclesiastical offices of Archdeacon of Poitiers, treasurer of Poitiers, and was a precentor of the diocese of Lincoln in 1204. In early 1205, through John's influence...
early-18th-century properties. The rear of the properties to the north, on Precentor's Court, are also part of the listing. They were originally residences...
December 2020: Dean – John Dobson (since 14 June 2014 installation) Canon Precentor – Michael Gisbourne (since 16 September 2018 installation) Canon Educator...
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