clergywoman

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The House of Deputies, which with the House of Bishops oversees the church, also elected an Indigenous clergywoman, the Rev. Rachel Taber-Hamilton, as its vice president.

From Washington Post • Jul. 15, 2022

Dorothy McKinney Wright, 89, a Presbyterian clergywoman who had served from 1978 to 1981 as director of community food and nutrition for the United Planning Organization in Washington, died Oct.

From Washington Post • Dec. 10, 2020

The Rev. Margaret True, 80, a special-education coordinator for Fairfax County Public Schools and a retired Presbyterian clergywoman, died June 16 at a hospital in St. Louis.

From Washington Post • Aug. 27, 2018

Mpho Tutu met Marceline van Furth in 2011, the year the clergywoman moved back to South Africa from the US.

From The Guardian • Jun. 9, 2016

Yet, unoriginal though the dominant clergywoman of fiction may be, it cannot be denied that St. Paul's injunctions in connection with the subjection of wives did not commend themselves to Mrs. Cotton.

From Mount Music by Ross, Martin