English Dictionary

pastorate

名詞

The role or responsibilities of a pastor. / The period of service of a particular pastor to their congregation; their term of office. / An organization or body consisting of multiple pastors.

日本語の意味

牧師の職務または責務 / 特定の牧師が教区で務めた期間、任期 / 複数の牧師から構成される組織または団体

After ten years in the pastorate, she still found joy in counseling parishioners and organizing community outreach.

牧師としての職務に就いて10年経っても、彼女は信徒の相談に乗り、地域への奉仕活動を組織することに喜びを感じていた。

意味（1）

The role or responsibilities of a pastor.

The old pastor found his pastorate wearying, and longed to retire.

意味（2）

The period of service of a particular pastor to their congregation; their term of office.

His pastorate had been marked by several changes in church policy with regards to community outreach.

意味（3）

An organization or body consisting of multiple pastors.

At the denomination's annual conference, the pastorate had passed a bylaw prohibiting members from performing online marriage ceremonies.

pastorates （ plural ）