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priest

[preest] / prist /


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Just as not every Christian ought to become a priest, not every patriot has to wear a military uniform.

From The Wall Street Journal

They include a teenage boy with a piggy bank full of videogame winnings, a young woman in need of a heart transplant, a cash-poor film producer and a mute priest.

From The Wall Street Journal

The parish priest spoke about the importance of creating a society that respects women, saying: "We always have to challenge our culture."

From BBC

Ordained a priest in 2002, she became the first female Bishop of London in 2018, only four years after the church began allowing women bishops after years of bitter factional wrangling.

From Barron's

Civil society leaders, Catholic priests and left-wing groups filed the complaints, which were endorsed by members of the House.

From BBC