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Meanings of
secular clergy
in English
Russian
белое духовенство
Portuguese
clero secular
Spanish
clero diocesano
Catalan
clero secular
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Deacons and priests who are not members of religious orders.
Related terms
clergy
Russian
белое духовенство
Usage of
secular clergy
in English
1
All the funds provided for the
secular
clergy
passed through his hands.
2
Yet the monks were not worse than the
secular
clergy
,
high and low.
3
There isn't a single decent school run by the
secular
clergy
.
4
Regular and
secular
clergy
were alike spurred on in their work by jealous rivalry.
5
The ignorance of the
secular
clergy
was notorious and scandalous.
6
He could count on the obedience of the
secular
clergy
.
7
The
secular
clergy
were for the most part against them.
8
He did not favor the
secular
clergy
,
and they, of course, disliked him accordingly.
9
The different colleges contended among themselves, the
secular
clergy
were at variance with the regular.
10
It was among the
secular
clergy
,
the parish priests, that these evils were most rife.
11
The best of the
secular
clergy
were those who came from Douay, Bordeaux, Lisbon, and Salamanca.
12
As has been said, the old establishment had given place to a company of
secular
clergy
.
13
After all, the great strength of the Catholic Church in England will always be the
secular
clergy
.
14
Nothing had done more to aid the Reformation than the decline and insufficiency of the
secular
clergy
.
15
But I think it would be for the good of Ireland if the
secular
clergy
were married.
16
Attempts to substitute Cluniac monks for canons roused the opposition of the whole body of
secular
clergy
.
Other examples for "secular clergy"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
This collocation consists of:
secular
clergy
secular
Adjective
Noun
Translations for
secular clergy
Russian
белое духовенство
Portuguese
clero secular
Spanish
clero diocesano
clero secular
Catalan
clero secular
Secular clergy
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Secular clergy
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