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churchwoman

[church-woom-uhn] / ˈtʃɜrtʃˌwʊm ən /




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Appointing a woman as Bishop of Oxford is an opportunity that should not be wasted, a leading churchwoman has said.

From BBC • Nov. 2, 2014

Good churchwoman, she built the Episcopal residence at Manila, helped build the Episcopal cathedral there.

From Time Magazine Archive

Leader of the women's protest was Esther Lutteman, 69, a clergyman's widow and an outstanding Lutheran churchwoman, who denounced the church as too ceremonial, too institutional and, worst of all, too masculine.

From Time Magazine Archive

Georgiana Sibley today is probably the world's best-known U.S. churchwoman.

From Time Magazine Archive

She was a devout churchwoman, and she immediately directed her energies to the task of bringing the Scottish church into closer communion with the Roman.

From An Outline of the Relations between England and Scotland (500-1707) by Rait, Robert S.




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