pastorless
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a word derived from
pastor.
pastornouna minister or priest in charge of a church.
Example Sentences
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Preacher Henrichsen spread her work from two pastorless churches to seven.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Two years ago he took charge of the pastorless flock in McKinney.
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Critics fret that small, pastorless groups can become doctrinally or even socially unmoored.
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The work of Mühlenberg for the Lutherans stimulated the Reformed churches in Europe to a like work for their own scattered and pastorless sheep.
From A History of American Christianity by Leonard Woolsey Bacon
The Associations were to look after pastorless churches and to recommend candidates for the ministry.
From The Development of Religious Liberty in Connecticut by Maria Louise Greene