Prelates synonyms

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primates
(Ecclesiastical) In the Anglican Church, an archbishop, or the highest-ranking bishop of an ecclesiastic province.
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priests
Any clergyman
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ecclesiastics
A member of the clergy
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dignitaries
A person holding a high, dignified position or office
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abbots
The superior of a monastery.
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popes
(R.C.Ch.) The bishop of Rome and head of the Church
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ministers (related)
A person who is trained to perform religious ceremonies at a Protestant church.
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Prelates Sentence Examples

  • He was nominated as one of the English prelates for the Lateran council (1512), but did not attend.

  • He permitted laymen to hold certain public offices, under surveillance of the prelates, organized a guard from among the Roman nobility, decreed a plan for redeeming the base coinage, permitted the communes a certain degree of municipal liberty, and promised the liquidation of the public debt.

  • This question was solemnly submitted to a grand council of prelates, senators, ministers and other dignitaries on the 13th of June 1718.

  • He reformed the administration and extended the powers of the Sicilian parliament, which was composed of the barons, the prelates and the representatives of the towns.

  • But he was a patron of learning and, like most prelates of his age, a great architect.

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