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单词 priesthood
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Definition of priesthood in English:

priesthood

noun ˈpriːsthʊdˈpristˌhʊd
mass nounoften the priesthood
  • 1The office or position of a priest.

    the ordination of women to the priesthood
    Example sentencesExamples
    • In the absence of church or priesthood, the execution of the project was left to the uncertainties of lay enthusiasts.
    • Most of the sons of the Hindu priests are not entering the priesthood, as they no longer find it remunerative.
    • The first woman rabbi predated the entry of women into the priesthood by seventeen years and after a similar struggle for recognition.
    • Many years ago I felt the first stirring of a vocation to the priesthood.
    • Fr Frank was ordained to the priesthood on June 20 1954.
    • The decision to ordain me to the priesthood was made because they needed a priest for West Point.
    • Eddie was a member of the De La Salle order before joining the Diocesan priesthood.
    • In a bid to attract men to the priesthood, the Catholic Church here is increasingly tapping into the Internet.
    • This year eight men will be ordained in Ireland to the priesthood of the Catholic Church.
    • About half those in training for the priesthood are now women.
    • Canon Richard Phillips celebrated the golden jubilee of his ordination to the priesthood on the 14th June.
    • Over the last ten years I think they've been very well received in dioceses that have started to ordain women to the priesthood.
    • A diocesan spokesman, however, said neither man was on the track for the priesthood.
    • He prepared for the priesthood in the Anglican Church at St Stephen's House, gaining a First in Theology.
    • The next generation of women, they said, would not face such barriers to the priesthood.
    • He attended a local church school and then went to train for the priesthood at the Orthodox Seminary in Tbilisi.
    • He is the first prison inmate to become a candidate for ordination to the priesthood in the Episcopal Church.
    • Women were admitted to the priesthood in the Church of England in 1996.
    • The position of the church is that ordination to the priesthood makes one a priest forever.
    • Both of them were priests, although Paudie later left the priesthood, and took up a position as a teacher in Sligo.
    1. 1.1 Priests in general.
      there was relief among the Anglican priesthood
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Catholics typically have a very high esteem for priests and the priesthood.
      • Sir Stuart expected 240 men to join the priesthood, plus around 220 women.
      • Now a senior at Marquette University in Milwaukee, I have been considering the priesthood for about two years.
      • Esler, a practising Catholic, says: " People aren't entering the priesthood.
      • After making his vows with the community, he felt the deeper call to priesthood.
      • Our congregations as a gathered priesthood meet for the purpose of being equipped for mission in the world.
      • These three were the most junior of the priesthood, and generally got the duff jobs.
      • How could they have such an argument with someone who does not believe in religion or in priesthood?
      • For some time after its foundation, Manly was the only seminary in Australia preparing students for the secular priesthood.
      • I do not know whether or not we should have a married priesthood right now.
      • I doubt if the model of priesthood represented by Don Ignazio can survive these changes.
      • The Buddhist priesthood became an extension of the feudal government.
      • The average age for someone entering the priesthood now is well in the forties.
      • Quiet and gentle, she had a strong faith throughout her life and had a great loyalty to the church and the priesthood.
      • When the call to religious life and priesthood made itself known to me, I moved directly to a Roman Catholic seminary.
      • Martin Luther's notion of the priesthood of all believers is particularly helpful here.
      • I myself was a field doctor in the war before entering the priesthood.
      • Garrett's main argument for congregationalism is the priesthood of all believers.
      • Marriage is a commitment to another person; priesthood is a commitment to a role in the church.
      • These were followed by many more vocations to the religious life and to the priesthood.
 
 

Definition of priesthood in US English:

priesthood

nounˈprēstˌho͝odˈpristˌhʊd
often the priesthood
  • 1The office or position of a priest.

    the ordination of women to the priesthood
    Example sentencesExamples
    • This year eight men will be ordained in Ireland to the priesthood of the Catholic Church.
    • In the absence of church or priesthood, the execution of the project was left to the uncertainties of lay enthusiasts.
    • Both of them were priests, although Paudie later left the priesthood, and took up a position as a teacher in Sligo.
    • Canon Richard Phillips celebrated the golden jubilee of his ordination to the priesthood on the 14th June.
    • He prepared for the priesthood in the Anglican Church at St Stephen's House, gaining a First in Theology.
    • The next generation of women, they said, would not face such barriers to the priesthood.
    • The position of the church is that ordination to the priesthood makes one a priest forever.
    • Most of the sons of the Hindu priests are not entering the priesthood, as they no longer find it remunerative.
    • A diocesan spokesman, however, said neither man was on the track for the priesthood.
    • The decision to ordain me to the priesthood was made because they needed a priest for West Point.
    • Women were admitted to the priesthood in the Church of England in 1996.
    • He is the first prison inmate to become a candidate for ordination to the priesthood in the Episcopal Church.
    • Many years ago I felt the first stirring of a vocation to the priesthood.
    • About half those in training for the priesthood are now women.
    • In a bid to attract men to the priesthood, the Catholic Church here is increasingly tapping into the Internet.
    • Fr Frank was ordained to the priesthood on June 20 1954.
    • The first woman rabbi predated the entry of women into the priesthood by seventeen years and after a similar struggle for recognition.
    • He attended a local church school and then went to train for the priesthood at the Orthodox Seminary in Tbilisi.
    • Eddie was a member of the De La Salle order before joining the Diocesan priesthood.
    • Over the last ten years I think they've been very well received in dioceses that have started to ordain women to the priesthood.
    1. 1.1 Priests in general.
      there was relief among the Anglican priesthood
      Example sentencesExamples
      • I myself was a field doctor in the war before entering the priesthood.
      • These three were the most junior of the priesthood, and generally got the duff jobs.
      • Marriage is a commitment to another person; priesthood is a commitment to a role in the church.
      • How could they have such an argument with someone who does not believe in religion or in priesthood?
      • These were followed by many more vocations to the religious life and to the priesthood.
      • The Buddhist priesthood became an extension of the feudal government.
      • Martin Luther's notion of the priesthood of all believers is particularly helpful here.
      • I do not know whether or not we should have a married priesthood right now.
      • Sir Stuart expected 240 men to join the priesthood, plus around 220 women.
      • Quiet and gentle, she had a strong faith throughout her life and had a great loyalty to the church and the priesthood.
      • After making his vows with the community, he felt the deeper call to priesthood.
      • For some time after its foundation, Manly was the only seminary in Australia preparing students for the secular priesthood.
      • Esler, a practising Catholic, says: " People aren't entering the priesthood.
      • The average age for someone entering the priesthood now is well in the forties.
      • I doubt if the model of priesthood represented by Don Ignazio can survive these changes.
      • Garrett's main argument for congregationalism is the priesthood of all believers.
      • When the call to religious life and priesthood made itself known to me, I moved directly to a Roman Catholic seminary.
      • Now a senior at Marquette University in Milwaukee, I have been considering the priesthood for about two years.
      • Our congregations as a gathered priesthood meet for the purpose of being equipped for mission in the world.
      • Catholics typically have a very high esteem for priests and the priesthood.
 
 
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