priests
Example Sentences
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The pair visited Gammarelli, then the official tailor of the papacy, where he purchased an ankle-length black cassock, usually worn by priests.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
A survey last year by The Catholic Project at The Catholic University of America found “a clear generational shift away from liberal self-identification” among younger priests.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
ICE officers did not allow Dowling and the priests who arrived with him to approach the building.
From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026
On this occasion, Leo will return to tradition by performing the traditional "washing of the feet" of 12 Roman priests.
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
The bridegroom arrived; his parents, his relatives, our friends, the priests.
From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya
