numerary

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Opus Dei, the Catholic organization to which he belonged as a celibate numerary, said the cause was pancreatic cancer.

From Washington Post • Jul. 6, 2017

Only one current student, Father Kolf said, has joined Opus Dei, as a numerary.

From New York Times • Jan. 12, 2012

He, too, became an Opus Dei numerary, committing to a lifetime of celibacy before graduating from high school.

From New York Times • Jan. 12, 2012

Matt Smyczek, an associate numerary and Director of the Midtown Center tutoring program was preparing for the evening's classes when we sat down in his office.

From Time Magazine Archive

A striking analogy, with regard to this numerary regulation, is afforded by Athens, while yet under an aristocratic government.

From The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, Vol. 2 of 2 by Müller, Karl Otfried