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Titular means existing in title only. It can also refer to:
  • Titular character - title character of a fictional work
  • Titular ruler
  • Titular head (film festival)
    Titular Head (film festival)
    Titular Head Film Festival is the annual springtime film festival hosted by Grinnell College. All films entered into the festival are student made and produced...

  • Titular (Catholicism)
    Titular (Catholicism)
    In Roman Catholicism, a titular can be:*the cardinal who holds a titulus, one of the main churches of Rome. Such holders were initially by tradition native-born Romans . The first church in Rome to have a non-Italian titular was Santi Quattro Coronati: Dietrich of Trier was appointed titular in...

     - bishop or titular cardinal, holder of a titulus, titular see
    Titular see
    A titular see in the Roman Catholic Church is a Diocese or Archdiocese that now exists in title only.By definition a bishop is an "overseer" of a community of the faithful, so when a priest is ordained a bishop the tradition of the Catholic Church is that he be ordained for a specific place...

     or titular bishop
    Titular bishop
    A titular bishop is a bishop of the Catholic Church who is not in charge of a diocese . Examples of bishops belonging to this category are coadjutor bishops, auxiliary bishops, bishops emeriti, vicars apostolic, nuncios, superiors of departments in the Roman Curia, and Cardinal Bishops of...

    ric.