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canon (priest)
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canon

In the Roman Catholic and Anglican churches, a type of priest.

Canons, headed by the dean, are attached to a cathedral and constitute the chapter.


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In spite of Pope Nicholas' decree, by 1611, Pope Paul V incorporated the Toledo principle in a decree that "persons of Jewish descent shall not be admitted to canonicates of cathedrals, dignities in brotherhoods, and offices entrusted with the care of souls" (Carroll: 381).
 
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