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Pastor versus Priest comparison chart
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| Introduction (from Wikipedia) | The word pastor usually refers to an ordained leader of a Christian congregation. When used as an ecclesiastical styling or title, this role may be abbreviated to "Pr." or often "Ps". |
A priest is a person authorized to perform the sacred rituals of a religion, especially as a mediatory agent between humans and one or more deities. |
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| Religions | Christianity |
In many religions, including Hinduism, Shinto, Taoism, Christianity, and ancient Judaism. |
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