priesthood

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He was suspended from his parish at St John Ogilve's in Blantyre, South Lanarkshire, after publishing a book called Priesthood in Crisis.

From BBC • Feb. 12, 2024

The issue exploded into the open last month with the publication of a book, From the Depths of our Hearts: Priesthood, Celibacy and the Crisis of the Catholic Church, which included an essay by Benedict.

From The Guardian • Feb. 12, 2020

Priesthood is one way to do that,” said Smith, who works with students at the University of Toledo, including three men who joined the seminary this year.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 25, 2015

Last week stories in the Spokesman-Review alleged that the Priesthood may have been involved in the Olympic bombing last July 27.

From Time Magazine Archive

The young men are ordained deacons, teachers and priests, and at last elders, when they possess all the authority of the Priesthood.

From A Rational Theology As Taught by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by Widtsoe, John A.