They seemed "a priesthood, rather uneven in their merits but uniform in their bearing; they never referred to anything personal".

他们似乎是“一个祭司，尽管他们的功德参差不齐，但他们的举止却很一致；他们从来没有涉及任何个人的事情”。

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My stepfather was a former priest, one of the early black men ordained to the priesthood in the United States.

我的继父曾是一名牧师，是美国早期被任命为牧师的黑人之一。

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The entire priesthood of Israel, of the Jews, recognizes the superiority, according to this interpretation, of the priesthood of Melchizedek.

所有以色列的，犹太的祭司，承认了…根据这种解读，承认了麦基洗德祭司的优越性。

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Twenty-four is the canonical age at which young men were received for admission into the priesthood.

4岁是从事神职工作,最佳的年龄,就好像。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

The priesthood--pundits, analysts and economists--has a lot to answer for.

FORBES: Pity Pot Priesthood

An investigation into statements made by a group of Catholic nuns in the US on homosexuality and the male-only priesthood caused controversy.

BBC: The Pope's inbox: Top priorities for Benedict's successor

As pope, he placed this defense of church teaching ranging from its celibate all-male priesthood to its opposition to homosexual unions at the center of his efforts to revitalize Catholicism's dwindling flock in Europe, its historic home.

WSJ: Pope Moved to Build Church's Spiritual Life