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priest::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | non-christian priest |
| Type of | spiritual leader |
| Has types | votary, druid, flamen, hoodoo, lama, magus, priest-doctor, shaman |
| Derivation | priesthood |
priest::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | man of the cloth, clergyman, order, holy order, reverend |
| Has types | confessor, primate, domestic prelate, vicar, celebrant, monsignor, padre, pontifex, prelate, priestess, archpriest, father, bishop, hierarch, high priest, canon |
| Derivation | priesthood, priestly |
Examples of priest
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There isn't even a gas station, but with Nwachukwu, the town has its own priest.
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I told her no problem, we could just use some of the options the priest gave us.
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Normally a priest becomes an auxiliary or other assistant bishop first, he said.
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It was the same in McGowan's family, but he was the only one to become a priest.
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My wife is a Catholic priest So said a dude to me, during a vigorous discussion.
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Mr Jeffs ruled over a remote town on the Utah-Arizona border like a priest-king.
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Set in 1964, the film takes place before the priest abuse scandal came to light.
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Ruben Rocha said he personally confronted the priest in 1987 about being abused.
From the dallasnews.com
After that, he served as the senior priest at Holy Wisdom Parish in Spring Hill.
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- A clergyman in Christian churches who has the authority to perform or administer various religious rites; one of the Holy Orders
- A person who performs religious duties and ceremonies in a non-Christian religion
- (priestly) associated with the priesthood or priests; "priestly (or sacerdotal) vestments"; "hieratic gestures"
- A priest or priestess is a person having the authority or power to administer religious rites; in particular, rites of sacrifice to, and propitiation of, a deity or deities. Their office or position is the priesthood, a term which may also apply to such persons collectively.
- Priest is a 1994 British drama film directed by Antonia Bird. The screenplay by Jimmy McGovern focuses on a Roman Catholic priest as he struggles with two issues that precipitate a crisis of faith.
- Priest is an upcoming film loosely based on the manhwa, the Korean name for comics and print cartoons, of the same name. The film is directed by Scott Stewart and stars Paul Bettany, Cam Gigandet and Maggie Q .
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- The ministerial orders of the Catholic Church include the orders of bishops, deacons and presbyters, which in Latin is sacerdos. The ordained priesthood and common priesthood (or priesthood of the all the baptized) are different in function and essence.
- Priest, in comics, may refer to: * Christopher Priest (comics), the now de plume of an American comics writer, often credited as "Priest" * Priest (manhwa), a Weird West Korean comic series * Jessica Priest, a character from Spawnn* Priest (DC Comics), a DC Comics character who has appeared in a ...
