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What (who) is ecclesiastic - definition

Ecclesiastic

ecclesiastic         
I. a.; (also ecclesiastical)
Of the Church, belonging or relating to the Church, church.
II. n.
Priest, clergyman, churchman, minister, parson, pastor, divine, person in holy orders or orders.
ecclesiastic         
(ecclesiastics)
An ecclesiastic is a priest or clergyman in the Christian Church. (FORMAL)
N-COUNT
ecclesiastic         
formal
¦ noun a priest or clergyman.
¦ adjective another term for ecclesiastical.
Examples of use of ecclesiastic
1. However, Jesus - may peace be upon him - was not an Orthodox, Catholic, Protestant, Lutheran or Reformist ecclesiastic.
2. However, Jesus – may peace be upon him – was not an Orthodox, Catholic, Protestant, Lutheran or Reformist ecclesiastic.
3. "However, Israel must understand that the decision to oust the patriarch is an ecclesiastic one that Israel must respect.
4. The case was left in disarray when the Malawian Supreme Court judge presiding over the ecclesiastic court walked out declaring he had never seen anything like it.
5. "Once again we would like to reason with the ecclesiastic hierarchy: Rights for unmarried couples do not negate the rights of traditional families," Grillini said in a statement.