Monday 18 July 2011

What's an Archdeacon?

And what's an Archdeacon?
asks Kate Miskin in PD James' Death in Holy Orders. To which DI Piers Tarrant replies,
A kind of Rottweiler of the church…The spiritual equivalent of HM Inspector of Constabulary.
Oo-er! Maybe that's just C of E.

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1 comment:

  1. Lovely book, that. It's probably been enough years that a re-read is in order for me.

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