Difference between Vicarage and Rectory

What is the difference between Vicarage and Rectory?

Vicarage as a noun is the residence of a vicar while Rectory as a noun is the residence of roman catholic priest(s) associated with a parish church.

Vicarage

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The residence of a vicar The benefice, duties or office of a vicar

Rectory

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The residence of Roman Catholic priest(s) associated with a parish church.The residence of an Anglican rector.

We hope you now know whether to use Vicarage or Rectory in your sentence.

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