Superintendent (ecclesiastical)

Superintendent (ecclesiastical)

Superintendent is the head of an administrative division of a Protestant church, largely historical but still in use in Germany. It replaced the title of bishop in Northern Germany and Scandinavia after the reformation, since bishop was associated with Catholicism. Superintendent is also a rank in the British police force.

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