What is another word for minor canon?
Pronunciation: [mˈa͡ɪnə kˈanən] (IPA) 
There are several synonyms for the term "minor canon" in the church. One such term is "prebendary." This refers to a member of the clergy who receives a specific allotment of funds from a church's endowment. Another synonym is "deacon," which is a member of the clergy who assists with various aspects of church services, such as reading the Gospel and administering communion. A third synonym for "minor canon" is "vicar," which is a member of the clergy who acts as a substitute for the rector or pastor of a church. All of these terms refer to members of the Church who play important roles in the community and its religious practices.
