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pastor

[pas-ter, pah-ster] / ˈpæs tər, ˈpɑ stər /


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One particularly loud voice among the ministers was the Rev. Norman Vincent Peale, a popular and influential pastor and author.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

Adusah was mainly based in London, preaching as head pastor of another Pentecostal church.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

On Thursday, the pastor published a defensive blog post about the war and his church’s proximity to it.

From Salon • Apr. 10, 2026

They’d targeted the church because they said the pastor, David Easterwood, was a senior ICE official.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

Mrs. behaved herself, although I caught her shaking her head woefully when the pastor called Big Ma Mrs. Elijah Lucas and not Ophelia Lucas.

From "Gone Crazy in Alabama" by Rita Williams-Garcia




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