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POPE |
Church head |
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THATCH |
Youth at church sporting thick head of hair |
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ABUNA |
The Patriarch, or head of the Abyssinian Church. |
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CATHEDRAL |
Pertaining to the head church of a diocese; as, a
cathedral church; cathedral service. |
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AMICE |
A square of white linen worn at first on the head, but now
about the neck and shoulders, by priests of the Roman Catholic Church
while saying Mass. |
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SACRAMENT |
One of the solemn religious ordinances enjoined by
Christ, the head of the Christian church, to be observed by his
followers; hence, specifically, the eucharist; the Lord's Supper. |
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HEAD |
The most prominent or important member of any organized body;
the chief; the leader; as, the head of a college, a school, a church, a
state, and the like. |
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MITRE |
A covering for the head, worn on solemn occasions by church
dignitaries. It has been made in many forms, the present form being a
lofty cap with two points or peaks. |
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CATHOLICOS |
The spiritual head of the Armenian church, who resides
at Etchmiadzin, Russia, and has ecclesiastical jurisdiction over, and
consecrates the ho... |
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TONSURE |
The first ceremony used for devoting a person to the
service of God and the church; the first degree of the clericate, given
by a bishop, abbot... |