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Among those he ministered to were two female prisoners, one of them a Muslim, which raised some hackles in the Vatican.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2025

Rev MacKenzie ministered the late Queen in her final days and supported the royal family following her death.

From BBC • Sep. 8, 2024

I was sick all day Sunday, ministered to by my girlfriend, who fed me chicken soup and bathed my head with wet washcloths.

From Salon • Aug. 5, 2023

One of them, Sister Jeannine Gramick, has ministered to LGBTQ+ Catholics for more than 50 years and is a co-founder of New Ways Ministry, which advocates on their behalf.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 16, 2023

After the night of the feast and in the following bloody days she and Mary ministered to Cora, applying brine and poultices to her ravaged skin and making sure she ate.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead