Titular may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media Title character in a narrative work, the character referred to in its title Religion Titular (Catholicism), a cardinal who holds a titulus, one of the main churches of Rome Titular bishop, a bishop who is not in charge of a diocese Titular church, a church in Rome assigned or assignable to one of the cardinals Titular see, an episcopal see of a former diocese that no longer functions Other uses Titular nation, the single dominant ethnic group in the state, typically after which the state was named Titular ruler, a person in an official position of leadership who possesses few, if any, actual powers Pretender See also Nominal (disambiguation) Titulus (disambiguation)