Priest
Of clergyman and Holy Order.
A clergyman in Christian churches who has the authority to perform or administer various religious rites; one of the Holy Orders.
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Roman Catholic
- bishop
A senior member of the Christian clergy having spiritual and administrative authority; appointed...
- domestic prelate
(Roman Catholic Church) a priest who is an honorary member of the papal househ...
- Monsignor
(Roman Catholic Church) an ecclesiastical title of honor bestowed on some priests.
Also contains
- canon
A priest who is a member of a cathedral chapter.
- vicar
A Roman Catholic priest who acts for another higher-ranking clergyman.
- primate
A senior clergyman and dignitary.
- pontifex
A member of the highest council of priests in ancient Rome.
- confessor
A priest who hears confession and gives absolution.
- Father
' is a term of address for priests in some churches (especially the Roman Catholic Church...
- celebrant
An officiating priest celebrating the Eucharist.
- priestess
A woman priest.
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- priesthood
The body of ordained religious practitioners.