# vicar forane

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A priest entrusted by the bishop with a certain degree of leadership in a territorial division of a diocese or a pastoral region.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Latin vicārius forāneus. See forane.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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