Province of Armagh | |
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Church | Church of Ireland |
Metropolitan bishop | Archbishop of Armagh |
Cathedral | St Patrick's Cathedral, Armagh (Church of Ireland) |
Dioceses | 7 |
The Archdeacon of Armagh is a senior ecclesiastical officer within the Anglican Diocese of Armagh. [1] The Archdeacon is responsible for the disciplinary supervision of the clergy [2] within the Diocese. [3]
The archdeaconry can trace its history back to Luke Netterville who held the office in 1207. [4] The current incumbent is Terry Scott. [5] In between, some of them went on to higher office: