priesthood English

Meaning priesthood meaning

What does priesthood mean?

Definitions in simple English

priesthood Noun

— Clergymen as a group; the clergy. John felt called to enter the priesthood after much prayer.

priesthood

— noun the body of ordained religious practitioners

Synonyms priesthood synonyms

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priesthood English » English

clergy

religious studies

ministry

Buddhism

Athravanship

monasticism

pastorate

priests

priestcraft

monkhood

churchmen

Buddhist monk

Topics priesthood topics

What do people use priesthood to talk about?

Social behavior Religion Religious organization

Religious person

• What words refer to the profession of being a religious leader?
  pastorate priesthood ministry

Examples priesthood examples

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Simple sentences

Through the prophet Zechariah, God foretold the combination of royal authority and priesthood in Jesus Christ.

Movie subtitles

At the first sign of difficulty, they say the priesthood isn't what they expected and drop everything.

I had never thought of the priesthood as offering a hiding place.

The Burmese priest who has been my teacher has formally accepted me into the priesthood.

The priesthood experiences the same.

Since then, we have received our priesthood appointments from Rome.

But you're not training for the priesthood.

The spy was a member of a select and immaculate priesthood, vocationally d-devoted, sublimely disinterested.

But as a sacrament, marriage ranks below priesthood.

A treatise on celibacy in the priesthood was found.

Hands unconsecrated by priesthood.

I've often thought of entering the priesthood.

He entered the priesthood.

I don't think you have any calling for the priesthood.

It took a miracle. to get me admitted to the priesthood.

I understand you to mean that priesthood involves certain responsibilities certain moralities.

And Truffaut thought that that kind of dreamy romance-novel style of the flashback made it a lying flashback too because it leaves out so much of what is going on in the Logan character which is his gradual decision to give his life to the priesthood.

The romance between this wonderful young man who then becomes a priest and is devoted to his vows and his priesthood.

I have to leave the priesthood.

You didn't even explain to me why you want to leave the priesthood.

It's seldom done, but I can grant you a leave of absence from active priesthood.

Priesthood isn't something you can put on and take off. like the cassock you wear.

I was here at the time during a leave of absence from priesthood.

I wanted to take him away from his priesthood.

Our priesthood taught us that many a man has sacrificed all his possessions for the sake of a woman.

To the priesthood!

By will of His Holiness the pharaoh, and with the consent of the priesthood, you've been initiated into secrets of government, known only to the Gods, the rulers and the temples.

She escaped in robes of novice of the priesthood. which someone gave to her.

After I was sent to palace, he entered the priesthood and put me out of his mind.

I understand you to mean that priesthood involves certain responsibilities, - certain moralities.

So began the struggle for power between the nobility and the priesthood.

My profession is a priesthood.

Getting inducted into priesthood is good news?

So the point is, Master Satta has fallen in love with Lady Buchki but Lady Buchki wants to get inducted into priesthood.

Buchki's father is getting inducted into priesthood.

What I cannot explain to my enemies are my reasons for abandoning the pleasures of solitude, for the priesthood of public life.

But as a sacrament, marriage ranks below priesthood. I was thinking precisely of that at mass the other day.

What's a person who entered the Buddhist priesthood going to do at home?

The priesthood came here from all over the country.

Father. did you ever have any regrets about entering the priesthood? Yes. Inevitably, I suppose.

News and current affairs

Moreover, Islam does not have a priesthood, just scholars.

As the journalistic priesthood erodes and everyone can become a citizen reporter or commentator, regulating or training all would-be journalists is not the answer.

Then they freed themselves of all but the lightest contact with their political masters: they became independent technocrats, a monetary priesthood that spoke in Delphic terms obscure to mere mortals.