7
ministerial(adjective, priestly)
6
missionary(noun, adjective, divine, cardinal, clergy)
5
bishop(noun, divine, cardinal, clergy, minister)
5
clerk(noun, religion, divine, cardinal, minister)
5
pastoral
5
prelate(noun, person, divine, cardinal, clergy)
4
abbot(noun, person, divine, religious, cardinal)
4
churchly
4
evangelist(noun, clergy)
4
religion(noun, adjective)
4
sacerdotal
4
shepherd(noun, divine, cardinal, clergy, minister)
3
archbishop(noun, divine, cardinal, clergy, father)
3
canon(noun, clergy)
3
churchwoman(noun, religion)
3
cure
3
padre(noun, clergy)
3
priestly
3
theologian(noun, clergy, clergyperson)
2
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