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prelate
[ prel-it ]
noun
- an ecclesiastic of a high order, as an archbishop, bishop, etc.; a church dignitary.
prelate
/ prɪËlÊtɪk; ËprÉlɪt /
noun
- a Church dignitary of high rank, such as a cardinal, bishop, or abbot
Derived Forms
- prelatic, adjective
Other yÐÄvlog Forms
- ±è°ù±ð±ôîa³Ù±ð·²õ³óŸ±±èî noun
- ±è°ù±ð·±ô²¹³Ù·Ÿ±³Š [pri-, lat, -ik], adjective
- ²ÔŽÇ²Ôî p°ù±ð·±ô²¹³Ùîi³Š adjective
- ³Ü²Ôî p°ù±ð·±ô²¹³Ùîi³Š adjective
yÐÄvlog History and Origins
yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of prelate1
Example Sentences
One of the most outspoken prelates has been Bishop Seraphim of Piraeus.
The prelate's alarm was informed by the 24,000 election observers fielded by the Catholic and Protestant churches.
The prelate noted the dilemma posed by âFiducia Supplians,â released on Dec. 18, in which the church declares such blessings may be performed.
Citing the teachings of the modernizing Second Vatican Council, he urged the assembled prelates to listen to one another, discern decisions and then journey forward, without being tied to preconceived prejudices.
The popeâs outreach to trans people contrasts with the stance of some conservative Catholic prelates.
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