priesthood in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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priesthood in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for priesthood in the English»Spanish Dictionary

priesthood [ˈpri:sthʊd] N no pl REL

priesthood Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to enter the priesthood
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Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
His desire to become a priest was very strong, but was hampered by episodes of epilepsy, which would normally exclude one from the priesthood.
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Members of these quorums are ordained to the priesthood office of seventy, but they are not general authorities of the church.
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He left the priesthood in 1919 and married, operating a grist mill for a time.
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He left his business, to study for the priesthood.
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The religions and offices of the state were entwined: its senior priesthoods were held by its senior magistrates.
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He appointed two priests as vocation directors to aid him in promoting the vocation to the priesthood.
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At the time, this did not require rebaptism or reordination, as each group accepted the priesthood and sacraments of the other.
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Women are endowed with priesthood power, but are not ordained to priesthood office.
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Although the priesthood was an annual office, its holders would have held great influence thereafter.
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The decision applied to all degrees of priesthood.
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