venerable

adjective

Commanding respect by virtue of age, dignity, character, or position.

Worthy of reverence, especially by religious or historical association.

Used as a title for a person who has reached the first stage of canonization.

Used as a form of address for an archdeacon in the Anglican Church or the Episcopal Church.

Worthy of veneration or reverence; deserving honor and respect, particularly with a suggestion of age or dignity.