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What does Venerable mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word Venerable? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. A form of address for an archdeacon in the Anglican Church
  2. The description in the Roman Catholic Church of someone in the first stages of sainthood
  3. The description of some saints in the Eastern Orthodox Church
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The Venerable Kevin Roberts, 58, Saltburn-born Archdeacon of Carlisle, and Canon Residentiary, Carlisle Cathedral.
In a biography of Saint Gemma Galgani written by Venerable Germanus Ruoppolo, Galgani stated that she had spoken with her guardian angel.
Buddhism was introduced to Sri Lanka in the 2nd century BCE by Venerable Mahinda.
On this subject We judge it Our duty to rectify an attitude with which you are doubtless familiar, Venerable Brethren.
We're in a Buddhist gompa in the hinterland of the Sunshine Coast in Queensland and the Venerable Tenzin Tsepal is leading a meditation.
The treasures of Durham Cathedral include relics of St Cuthbert, the head of St Oswald of Northumbria and the remains of the Venerable Bede.

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