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sacerdotal

[sas-er-doht-l] / ˌsæs ərˈdoʊt l /
ADJECTIVE
religious
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In December 1984, Rev. Cardenal was expelled from the Jesuit order and was suspended from conducting sacerdotal duties until further notice.

From Washington Post • Feb. 22, 2016

Jan. 1�Publication of Pope Pius XI's first encyclical since the Lateran treaties, giving thanks for his sacerdotal jubilee.

From Time Magazine Archive

That sacerdotal view has altered in recent years.

From Washington Post

Such were the sacerdotal vestments of the initiate "collegian."

From Time Magazine Archive

All speculations on the subject are of course entitled to little regard, but perhaps it would not be wrong to ascribe to those personages a sacerdotal character.

From The Masculine Cross A History of Ancient and Modern Crosses and Their Connection with the Mysteries of Sex Worship; Also an Account of the Kindred Phases of Phallic Faiths and Practices by Anonymous




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