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priest

[preest] / prist /


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“Christianity isn’t a pacifist religion,” says the Rev. Gerald Murray, a Catholic priest and commentator on EWTN.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

The conversation between director and priest began in 2016.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Kilmer was to play a Catholic priest named Fintan.

From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026

"Up until the 2000s you would see maybe a nun or a priest quietly outside the clinic, but since about 2013 we were seeing groups like 40 Days for Life protesting," she says.

From BBC • Mar. 15, 2026

“You’re a priest and you can hear what the people are saying about you down there.”

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila