priestly

Modifies a noun

• caste: Their priestly caste were the best placed to use these archives to write a sacred history with a political purpose in mind.
• celibacy: But I can say what value priestly celibacy has for me and my family.
• ordination: All too often, the time spent as a deacon is seen simply as the prelude to priestly ordination.
• vocation: Fischer said, My priestly vocation, the source of my happiness, I owe to almighty God.
• vestment: Excruciating detail of priestly vestment, description of temple architecture, chapters on ritual - forget it.
• ministry: There are many ways to live the priestly ministry in the world of today.

Modifying Another Word

• particularly: Holy Orders consecrates a whole person to God, and brings with it an obligation to live the counsels in a particularly priestly way.
• high: All this was high priestly knowledge originating in the first temple.