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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

Prelate of the Order of the Garter from 1895 until 1903, and since that time Archbishop of Canterbury.

From Time Magazine Archive

He becomes, automatically, Prelate of the Order of the Garter.

From Time Magazine Archive

A French Prelate had desired that Bishops should not sit in the confessional; Strossmayer replied that he must have forgotten he was the countryman of St. Francis of Sales.

From Letters From Rome on the Council by D?llinger, Johann Joseph Ignaz von




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