intercessor
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And now we have an American Blessed as both our role model and intercessor.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
“The Polish pope has been a moral yardstick, a teacher of the faith and an intercessor in heaven” for millions of Poles,” Gadecki said.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 9, 2023
Occasionally an insistent, "Ah-shondadal-i!" from an intercessor speaking in tongues rode toward us on a breeze.
From Salon ● Feb. 20, 2022
In the Catholic religious tradition, Mary the mother of Jesus acts as an intercessor - a mediator between God and humanity.
From BBC ● Nov. 28, 2017
He felt that he should rise and pray over Elisha—when a man cried out, it was right that another man should be his intercessor.
From "Go Tell It on the Mountain" by James Baldwin
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