Priesthood (Noun)
Meaning
The body of ordained religious practitioners.
Classification
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.
Examples
- He aspired to enter the priesthood to dedicate his life to serving his community.
- In some denominations, the path to priesthood involves many years of rigorous education and spiritual training.
- Members of the local community often look to the priesthood for guidance during times of turmoil.
- Becoming a part of the priesthood brought her immense spiritual fulfillment and personal growth.
- Through a calling and devotion to her faith, she had a sense that her role was that of entering the priesthood.