Usually means: Senior deacon in Eastern churches.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (protodeacon)

noun:  A highly ranked non-monastic deacon who has special privileges.
noun:  In the Catholic Church, most senior Cardinal, in charge of presenting the newly elected Pope by saying habemus papam.

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