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Meanings of local clergy in English

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Usage of local clergy in English
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The 15-minute period of reflection and prayer was led by local clergy.
The Irish Times
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Occasionally he would relieve one or other of the local clergy.
Famous Modern Ghost Stories
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The local clergy offered up prayers for the success of the convention, for peaceful solutions.
Children of the Market Place
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The group includes a university professor and local clergy.
Reuters
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The principal "ran" the school as per the wishes of the local clergy.
The Irish Times
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Brendan, who remains a devout Catholic, deplores the efforts of local clergy to depict I.L.G.O.
The new yorker
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Petitions were got up, headed by the local clergy.
Revenge!
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He just happened to be a radical and had upset local clergy, political and land interests!
The Irish Times
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Before the sentence was executed, the custom of taking council with the local clergy was followed.
My Native Land / The United States: its Wonders, its Beauties, a...
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He would make a batch of them and have one of the local clergy bless them.
Danse Macabre
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What can it mean that they also score higher than others on trust in their local clergy?
The Irish Times
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The broken-down chapel has got a new roof and money is rolling in to the local clergy.
Wolf hall
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She told the nuns, the local clergy and the police about her research, but there was no response.
The Guardian
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It would take a disaster of that magnitude to get all three local clergy into a common car.
Chocolate chip cookie murder
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Hidalgo and his chief comrades were excommunicated by the bishops, and the local clergy denounced them bitterly from their pulpits.
Historic Tales: The Romance of Reality. Vol. 03 (of 15), Spanish...
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And every year the entire body of the local clergy, with Don Francesco as their eloquent spokesman, opposed his views.
South Wind
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