Vicar

1. The priest of a parish in the Church of England who receives a stipend or salary but does not receive the tithes of a parish. Vicars have various titles based on what role they are performing.
2. A cleric in charge of a chapel in the Episcopal Church of the United States. He was appointed as vicar of the chapel.
3. A cleric acting in the place of a rector or bishop in the Anglican Communion generally. Some parishes have a rector, others a vicar.