pastorate in English

noun
1
the office or period of office of a pastor.
I left the pastorate in 1974
noun
    pastorship

Use "pastorate" in a sentence

Below are sample sentences containing the word "pastorate" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "pastorate", or refer to the context using the word "pastorate" in the English Dictionary.

1. Hismostclearly“Boehmist”composition,isparticularlywar- ranted,since if the book is infact Boehmist in its intention and execution, Arnold’s later marriage and pastorate do mark

2. There are also several similar words to Canonry in our dictionary, which are Clerics, Conclave, Diaconate, Ecclesiastics, Priesthood, Prelacy, The Cloth, First Estate, Cardinalate, Pastorate, Rabbinate, Canonicate, Deaconry and Holy Order

3. All of these are components of an abstract machine that assails the dimorphism of priests and laity, in which the suspension of the Christian pastorate goes hand in hand with the recomposition and re-invention of social organization.

4. ‘Antinomians will not yield it lawful to a believer to pray for remission of sins.’ ‘In my first pastorate, I had often to battle with Antinomians, that is, people who held that, because they believed themselves to be elect, they might live as they liked.’