Rosy-pastor


noun
1.
See under pastor (def 3).
noun
1.
a minister or priest in charge of a church.
2.
a person having spiritual care of a number of persons.
3.
Ornithology. any of various starlings, especially Sturnus roseus (rosy pastor) of Europe and Asia.
verb (used with object)
4.
to serve as the pastor of:
He pastored the church here for many years.
noun
1.
a clergyman or priest in charge of a congregation
2.
a person who exercises spiritual guidance over a number of people
3.
an archaic word for shepherd (sense 1)
4.
Also called rosy pastor. a S Asian starling, Sturnus roseus, having glossy black head and wings and a pale pink body

pastor definition

In some groups of Christians, the clergyman in charge of an individual congregation. The term is used this way in the Lutheran Church and Roman Catholic Church and, to a lesser extent, by Baptists and in the Protestant Episcopal Church.

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