as in clergy
the group ordained to perform clerical functions in the Christian church
a long history of conflict between that nation's spiritualty and its temporal leaders
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Recent Examples of spiritualty
This effort has allowed the company to approach the people living around Tsodilo Hills authentically as collaborators, not as outsiders looking to exploit their spiritualty.
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Chadd Scott, Forbes, 1 June 2022
Chadd Scott, Forbes, 1 June 2022
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The mural depicts a long procession, with clergy and altar boys, at both the annual St. Anthony and St. Gabriel festivals.Dan Rodricks, Baltimore Sun, 24 Nov. 2024
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Burial within a church was typically saved for high-status individuals and clergy, and Yeardley was one of two knights to die while the Jamestown church was in use, according to Jamestown Rediscovery.Taylor Nicioli, CNN, 31 Oct. 2024
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Nearly half a dozen of these schools once operated in California, some in Southern California cities such as Banning and San Diego, sometimes run by the Catholic church.Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 30 Nov. 2024
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According to Mexican lore about how poinsettias became a Christmas flower, a child named Pepita was too poor to bring a gift to decorate the church for Baby Jesus on Christmas Eve.Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Nov. 2024
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With Venus in Aquarius swimming through your mystical 12th house of spirituality and subconscious realms, you’re presented with an opportunity for deep healing and a sense of liberation.Valerie Mesa, People.com, 29 Nov. 2024
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An important part of Indigenous spirituality and identity, the aromatic evergreen shrub is being threatened by poachers and over-commercialization.JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 22 Nov. 2024
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“Spiritualty.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spiritualty. Accessed 11 Dec. 2024.
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