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- noun Plural form of
clergywoman .
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Examples
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Now, she says, many denominations have groups for women in ministry that provide clergywomen with informal networks to discuss how to juggle roles.
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By using African-American women's experiences of struggle and survival as their starting point of inquiry, these clergywomen and scholars examine the simultaneous forces of race, class, and gender oppressions in African-American women's lives.
Irene Monroe: 'Womanist': Saying Who We Are Irene Monroe 2011
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He assisted with a recent study of Episcopal clergy, which found that 84 percent of clergywomen said balancing the dual roles was difficult, compared to 61 percent of clergymen.
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He assisted with a recent study of Episcopal clergy, which found that 84 percent of clergywomen said balancing the dual roles was difficult, compared to 61 percent of clergymen.
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By using African-American women's experiences of struggle and survival as their starting point of inquiry, these clergywomen and scholars examine the simultaneous forces of race, class, and gender oppressions in African-American women's lives.
Irene Monroe: 'Womanist': Saying Who We Are Irene Monroe 2011
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Now, she says, many denominations have groups for women in ministry that provide clergywomen with informal networks to discuss how to juggle roles.
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Women, especially clergywomen, are garbed in utility.
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I suspect the plain Jane dressing of some clergywomen has a subconscious element of the nun to it.
Does God Call Us To Comfort In Any Wise? PeaceBang 2006
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Jill outfit says "crunchy granola liberal" too immediately for me to really embrace it for clergywomen.
Where Do Fat Girls Shop? PeaceBang 2006
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I am not consoled by the fact that, according to this NYT story, Christian clergywomen are in the same lousy boat as female rabbis.
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