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priest

[preest] / prist /


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"The labour market could absorb all these people, there is huge demand," the priest insists.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

And that backing can give them significantly more power and influence than a priest, typically a figure lower on the church’s organizational chart, would normally have.

From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026

A priest who’s advised the Vatican weighs in.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

The domineering Sarastro, an all-powerful priest, bellows spiritual profundities.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

In the records at Vallombrosa Abbey, Galileo Galilei became officially listed as a defrocked priest.

From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin




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