man of God

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The acting head of the Church of England, the Archbishop of York, described him as a "holy man of God" who was "also very human".

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2025

Like many Vatican officials who worked with Benedict, Canadian Cardinal Marc Ouellet said he believed the German pontiff had left behind "a great legacy" as a man of God and a man of culture.

From Reuters • Jan. 1, 2023

Ashonta Wyatt, a former principal of Harney Elementary, said that he had been “exalted in New Orleans as this pillar, a man of God — an untouchable being.”

From New York Times • Oct. 21, 2022

“She inspired me to be a man of God, and to do whatever I do the best I could do. I wouldn’t have been able to do it without her,” Whitfield said.

From Seattle Times • May 15, 2022

He was just a good man of God trying to do the right thing.

From "While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement" by Carolyn Maull McKinstry