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How to pronounce pastor in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms curate, minister, minister of religion, parson, rector
Type of clergyman, reverend, man of the cloth
Has types ministrant
Derivation pastoral, pastorship
Type Words
Synonyms subgenus pastor
Type of bird genus

Examples of pastor

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Pastor Shen says he's happy to get support from Chang and other SMIC executives.
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In court, Jones appeared relaxed as he sat with an assistant pastor, Wayne Sapp.
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Pastor Dave said most of the eggs survived the drop intact at last year's event.
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Hinds, who was born in nearby Morristown, had been the church pastor since 2003.
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A suburban rabbi and a Detroit pastor teach lessons about the comfort of belief.
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Pastor Hanna Peterson said it's not entirely clear where the dynamite came from.
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Dr. Randall Steele is the pastor and Rev. Duncan McColl is the associate pastor.
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Everett Wilson, who served as pastor from 1960 to 1963, gave the opening prayer.
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Of late, a guest pastor has preached to the show's 20 million viewers each week.
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  • Curate: a person authorized to conduct religious worship; "clergymen are usually called ministers in Protestant churches"
  • Only the rose-colored starlings; in some classifications considered a separate genus
  • The word pastor usually refers to an ordained leader of a Christian congregation.
  • Pastor or Pastore family name is descriptive for the profession of a religious (usually Christian) Pastor and the profession of a shepherd .
  • A shepherd; someone who tends to a flock of animals; A minister or a priest in a Christian church; To serve a congregation as pastor
  • (Pastors) The name given to the leaders or priests of Non-Conformist churches. Ordained ministers in a Calvinist church.
  • Capitalize when used immediately before a name on first reference: Pastor Jimmy Thurber. Otherwise, lowercase: Sam Clemens is pastor of the Hannibal Adventist Church. On second reference, use only last name. See also elder
  • A priest in charge of a Catholic parish or congregation. He is responsible for administering the sacraments, instructing the congregation in the doctrine of the church, and providing other services to the people of the parish. ...
  • Pastor is the Latin word for shepherd. This word refers to the ordained minister who is charged with the primary spiritual care of a local church.