All rabbinate synonyms

noun rabbinate

• priesthood — the condition or office of a priest.
• cardinalate — the rank, office, or term of office of a cardinal
• clerics — Plural form of cleric.
• conclave — A conclave is a meeting at which the discussions are kept secret. The meeting which is held to elect a new Pope is called a conclave.
• ecclesiastics — a member of the clergy or other person in religious orders.
• pastorate — the office or term of office of a pastor.
• prelacy — the office or dignity of a prelate, or high-ranking member of the Christian clergy.
• canonicate — the office or rank of a canon; canonry
• canonry — the office, benefice, or status of a canon
• churchpersons — Plural form of churchperson.
• deaconry — the office or status of a deacon
• diaconate — the office, sacramental status, or period of office of a deacon
• first estate — the first of the three estates: the clergy in France; the Lords Spiritual in England. Compare estate (def 5).
• clergy — The clergy are the official leaders of the religious activities of a particular group of believers.
• ministry — the service, functions, or profession of a minister of religion.