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clergy see ministry ; monasticism ; orders, holy .


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In this alliance, both must win; If Renault and Nissan don't see benefit, forget it.
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Clergy shortage strains 'mainline' churches
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VIETNAM AND THE CLERGY Clergy Opposed to War One of the centers of opposition to the American involvement in the war in Vietnam was the clergy. From the beginning, pacifists, such as A. J. Muste of the Committee... Read more
clergy
clergy Collective organization of ordained or consecrated priests...the Roman Catholic, Orthodox, and Anglican Churches, the clergy comprise the orders of bishop, priest and deacon, and may...and deacons. In non-episcopal Protestant Churches, the clergy consist of pastors and ministers. Functions of the ... Read more
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clergy the body of all people ordained for religious duties, especially in the Christian...the word comes via Old French, based on ecclesiastical Latin clericus ‘clergyman’, from Greek klērikos ‘belonging to the Christian clergy’, from klēros ‘lot, ... Read more
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celibacy of the clergy
celibacy of the clergy. In the E. Church the legal position has...gradually reached by which all the higher clergy were required to be celibate. The earliest...dispensations are sometimes granted to married clergy received into the RC Church from other... Read more

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