单词 | priest-in-charge |
释义 | > as lemmaspriest-in-charge priest-in-charge n. a priest designated to take charge of a parish, mission, etc., esp. in the absence of a permanent incumbent. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > priest > kinds of priest > [noun] curate-in-charge1819 priest-in-charge1888 1888 Musical Times 29 683 The absence..of the Rev. W. A. Leonard, D.D., rector of the parish..renders it impossible for us to obtain his signature to this letter...Very respectfully, J. M. E. McKee, Priest in charge, St. John's parish. 1941 A. Thirkell Northbridge Rectory iii. 59 At St. Sycorax, where he was priest-in-charge, a title which gave him deep pleasure, he indulged in a perfect orgy of incense and vestments. 1977 K. M. MacMorran & K. J. T. Elphinstone Handbk. Churchwardens (new ed.) vi. 61 The unbeneficed clergy..fall into two classes: first, ministers in charge of benefices which for the time being lack the services of any incumbent (generally called ‘curates-in-charge’ or ‘priests-in-charge’). 2000 Church Times 25 Feb. 19/3 He..became Rector of St Luke's, Que Que (Southern Rhodesia), and was also Priest-in-Charge of St Martin's Mission for five years, travelling hundreds of miles into the bundu. < as lemmas |
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