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prelate

[prel-it] / ˈprɛl ɪt /


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On Monday, Hullerman was suspended from his current position, and his supervisor, Prelate Josef Obermaier, resigned.

From Time • Mar. 16, 2010

His supervisor, Prelate Josef Obermaier, resigned, according to the Archdiocese of Munich and Freising.

From New York Times • Mar. 15, 2010

Last, preceded by pages and surrounded by a retinue of priests, marched the scarlet cardinals,* with purple-clad Prelate Bonzano dispensing blessings upon his genuflecting worshipers.

From Time Magazine Archive

In the Opus concept, each lay Catholic is to sanctify the secular world and his own career and, as Prelate Del Portillo states it, "seek and find God in the occurrences of daily life."

From Time Magazine Archive

This Prelate, tho’ far advanced in Years, is brisk and lively to Admiration.

From The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume II Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels From Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. by P?llnitz, Karl Ludwig von




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