cure of souls

When he was but twenty his learning and talents obtained for him a cure of souls.

And is not your mandate as archbishop the cure of souls?"

I returned to the cure of souls and to healing the hurt of my people.

After 1200 no layman could have a cure of souls but grants were still occasionally made.

He was down, with his young wife and little family, at his Cure of Souls.

Green persists and an order is made inhibiting him from exercising the cure of souls.

Those who earned their living on a position without cure of souls were known to have a sinecure (hence the expression).

By that time there were only five boarders, and Oldie finally gave up his school and sought a cure of souls.

For the cures of souls which they retained, they were required to provide an adequate deputy to serve the parish or parishes.

"I have decided to keep her under my eye," Amos said, adding reluctandy, "Mental care, the cure of souls.

To remedy this abuse a number of ordinances were passed which reserved to the person having cure of souls a decent subsistence.

All priests having cure of souls must attend ecclesiastical meetings for the discussion of questions of doctrine and discipline.

Originally a bishop would entrust a priest with the "cure of souls" (pastoral ministry) of a parish.

The Abbot talks with the priest, who does not understand the change in his role, from bishop's clerk to someone with the 'cure of souls.'

This is the system by which England is divided up into parcels for which there is a priest who has the 'cure of souls'.

Regulars in matters pertaining to the cure of souls and divine worship are subject to episcopal visitation and correction.

During his studies, he became interested in music and played with local bands such as Cure of Souls, Fluxkompensator, Tonk!

The Council of Trent prescribes that all having the cure of souls be present at diocesan synods.

The late Ted Ellis, a local naturalist, referred to the Broads as "the breathing space for the cure of souls".

In 1478 the benefice was appropriated to Exeter College, Oxford and the cure of souls became a vicarage.

The Hammer of God: A Novel about the Cure of Souls.

The work of the Augustinians includes teaching, scientific study, parish and pastoral work (cure of souls) and missions.

Hereward Marr had had charge of the spiritual wellbeing, the cure of souls, of three villages.

Priestly ministry is derived from that of bishops in that they are licensed to a cure of souls by a diocesan or area bishop.

Holding a benefice did not necessarily imply a cure of souls although each benefice had a number of spiritual duties attached to it.