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1 priest
[pri:st]1) ((in the Christian Church, especially the Roman Catholic, Orthodox and Anglican churches) a clergyman.) preot2) ((feminine priestess) (in non-Christian religions) an official who performs sacrifices etc to the god(s).) preoteasă• -
2 parson
1) (the priest, minister etc of a parish, usually of the Church of England.) pastor2) (any priest, minister etc.) preot• -
3 blessing
1) (a wish or prayer for happiness or success: The priest gave them his blessing.) binecuvântare2) (any cause of happiness: Her son was a great blessing to her.) binecuvântare3) (a prayer of thanks to God before and/or after a meal.) -
4 clergyman
noun (one of the clergy; a priest, minister etc.) preot, cleric -
5 confessional
[-ʃə-]noun (the seat etc where a priest sits when hearing confessions.) confesional -
6 confessor
noun (a priest who hears confessions.) duhovnic -
7 priesthood
1) (priests in general: the Anglican priesthood.) preoţime2) (the office or position of a priest: He was called to the priesthood.) preoţie -
8 rabbi
(a Jewish priest or teacher of the law.) rabin -
9 altar
['o:ltə]1) (in some Christian churches the table on which the bread and wine are consecrated during the celebration of communion: The bride and groom stood before the priest at the altar.) altar2) (a table etc on which offerings are made to a god.) altar -
10 confession
[-ʃən]1) (acknowledgment of a crime or fault: The youth made a confession to the police officer.) mărturisire2) ((an) act of confessing one's sins to a priest: She went to confession every Friday.) confesiune -
11 father
1. noun1) (a male parent, especially human: Mr Smith is her father.) tată2) ((with capital) the title of a (usually Roman Catholic) priest: I met Father Sullivan this morning.) Părinte3) (a person who begins, invents or first makes something: King Alfred was the father of the English navy.) părinte, întemeietor2. verb(to be the father of: King Charles II fathered a number of children.) a zămisli- fatherly
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12 ordination
[o:di'neiʃən](the act of making (a person) a priest, minister etc, or the ceremony at which this is done.) hirotonisire; numire, învestire -
13 parish
['pæriʃ](a district or area with a particular church and priest or minister: Our house is in the parish of St Mary('s); ( also adjective) parish affairs.) parohie; parohial -
14 pulpit
['pulpit](a raised box or platform in a church, where the priest or minister stands, especially to preach the sermon.) amvon -
15 rector
['rektə]1) (in certain churches, a clergyman or priest in charge of a parish etc.) pastor2) (the head of a university, school or college.) director (de şcoală/de liceu); rector (al universităţii) -
16 response
[-s]1) (a reply or reaction: Our letters have never met with any response; My suggestions met with little response.) răspuns; reacţie2) ((usually in plural) in church services, a part spoken by the congregation rather than the priest.) răspuns
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