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Abbot
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the male spiritual leader and administrator of an abbey, monastery, or group of monasteries
abbot
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The monks took vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience to their abbot.
In the absence of the abbot, the prior oversaw all decisions regarding the running of the abbey.
The prior oversaw daily operations of the monastery while the abbot focused on spiritual leadership.
The abbot of the monastery oversees its spiritual and administrative matters.
The prior led the evening prayers in the absence of the abbot.
