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archimandrite

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archimandrite

In the Eastern Orthodox Church, originally an abbot; the title is often given to the celibate clergy from whom the Orthodox episcopate is recruited.



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For some weeks Father Sergius had been living with one persistent thought: whether he was right in accepting the position in which he had not so much placed himself as been placed by the Archimandrite and the Abbot.
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