Paulist
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Paulist
Example Sentences
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But the awards were founded in 1974 by the most peculiar sort of hyphenate: a 6-foot-7 priest-producer named Father Ellwood “Bud” Kieser of the church’s Paulist Fathers society.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2023
But Father Dick Sparks, a Paulist priest in Vero Beach, Florida, said that a case can be made for it.
From The New Yorker ● Aug. 26, 2019
Ironically, the owners are the Paulist Fathers, a Catholic order whose core mission includes promoting Catholic books.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 9, 2013
The cause was cancer, said Stefani Manowski, media director of the Paulist Fathers, Father Boadt’s order.
From New York Times ● Jul. 30, 2010
He was directed to join the newly-formed missionary band, and was destined to be more to Father Hecker than any other man, and to succeed him as superior of the Paulist community.
From Life of Father Hecker by Walter Elliott
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