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PONTIFICAL ORDER OF ST.
STEPHEN
THE PATRIARCHAL CHAPTER OF THE PONTIFICAL COURT
The
Patriarchal Chapter, known as the Pontifical Order of St. Stephen, is
the seniormost part of the Pontifical Court. Its role is to
advise
and support the ministry of His Holiness the
Papa-Catholicos in the governance of
the Gallo-Russo-Byzantine Catholicate, the Anglican Patriarchate of
Rome, and the entire Imperial Roman Church. The members of the Chapter
are Capitular Bishops of St. Stephen, Deans ad Honorem, Prelates di
Fiochetto, and Canons, who are prelates that may be in minor orders,
deacons, or priests. The Chapter is headed by a Dean, who is the
senior-most prelate within the Pontifical Court. Additionally, the
chief assistant to H.H.E. the Archfather and administrative leader of
the Patriarchal Curia, the First Archdeacon, and the Chancellor are
both members of the Chapter.
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