What's the difference between coadjutor and coadjutrix?

Coadjutor


Definition:

  • (n.) One who aids another; an assistant; a coworker.
  • (n.) The assistant of a bishop or of a priest holding a benefice.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) In 1992, the Pope appointed him Assistant Bishop of Buenos Aires; then in 1997, he was appointed Coadjutor Archbishop (deputy archbishop with right of succession) of Buenos Aires; ultimately becoming Archbishop on February 28, 1998.

Coadjutrix


Definition:

  • (n.) A female coadjutor or assistant.

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