priest
Example Sentences
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On this occasion, Leo will return to tradition by performing the traditional "washing of the feet" of 12 Roman priests.
From Barron's
Just as not every Christian ought to become a priest, not every patriot has to wear a military uniform.
They include a teenage boy with a piggy bank full of videogame winnings, a young woman in need of a heart transplant, a cash-poor film producer and a mute priest.
The parish priest spoke about the importance of creating a society that respects women, saying: "We always have to challenge our culture."
From BBC
Ordained a priest in 2002, she became the first female Bishop of London in 2018, only four years after the church began allowing women bishops after years of bitter factional wrangling.
From Barron's
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