Vicariate (Catholic)
A vicariate in the Catholic Church is a personally or spatially defined area of office and pastoral care , which is presided over by a vicar .
Examples:
- The Vicariate Apostolic
- In the Archdiocese of Cologne the episcopal vicariate for the poor and Caritas
- The Archdiocese of Vienna consists of the Vicariate Unter dem Manhartsberg , the Vicariate under the Vienna Woods and the Vicariate Vienna City .
- The parish vicariate Maur belongs to the parish of Egg .