4
metropolitan
4
missionary(noun, divine, cardinal, clergy, priest)
4
reverend(noun, divine, cardinal, clergy, priest)
3
abbot(noun, divine, cardinal, clergy, priest)
3
cleric(noun, divine, director, cardinal, clergy)
3
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3
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3
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3
pastor(noun, divine, cardinal, clergy, priest)
3
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preacher(noun, divine, cardinal, clergy, priest)
3
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3
prelates
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2
abbess(noun, clergy, priest)
2
deacon(noun, divine, cardinal, clergy, priest)
2
dignitary(noun, priest)
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