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priests

noun as in man who is minister in roman or orthodox catholic church

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In 2013, Emmett became an unlikely savior for Scorsese, who had tried for 15 years to secure financing for a project about Portuguese Jesuit priests in the 17th century investigating Catholic persecution.

When the procession arrives at the beach, priests give a ritual bath in the sea to the idols.

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The list of priests who abused within the Archdiocese includes more than 500 names, according to the Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests.

The Archdiocese of Los Angeles has paid out about $1.5 billion for alleged abuse at the hands of Catholic priests.

What about women priests, who can still be rejected by individual parishes?

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