PASTORAL


Meaning of PASTORAL in English

adjective

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ NOUN

care

There are also arrangements for pastoral care at Belfast and Magee College.

In essence the principles of pastoral care for children have not been extended to adults.

Many of these were connected ultimately with traditions of pastoral care which already existed in the Early Church.

This is its function as part of the pastoral care attached to Anselm's office.

The principle of counting to ensure pastoral care and effective deployment of manpower is carried over into the New Testament.

Amy was in her pastoral care , even if she was on holiday.

His external image offers a remarkable contrast to this picture of dedicated pastoral care .

duty

In practice the Act requires teachers to avoid racial bias in the performance of their teaching and pastoral duties .

I feel I must meet, as part of my pastoral duties , the noble father of such a modest little visionary.

The more pastoral duties of the medical officer were not neglected.

letter

Rev. David Jenkins, has written a pastoral letter which will be read out at parish churches.

The inspector general of police declared the pastoral letter seditious and possession of it a crime.

work

Father Cunningham plans to carry on with his pastoral work for many years to come.

Very few men took clerical orders in the hope of devoting themselves to pastoral work at parish or diocesan level.

The programme is intended to provide communication training for people working in health and medical education, community and pastoral work.

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

Father Brackley did pastoral work in El Salvador.

The Heber Valley is a pastoral spot ringed by mountains.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Alvingham, through all its centuries of existence, has seen much activity of a pastoral nature.

He made painted screens showing pastoral scenes with red houses.

In pastoral Suffolk fewer than half this class were dependent on wages, presumably younger men who were not yet cottagers.

In essence the principles of pastoral care for children have not been extended to adults.

The pastoral names of the characters and the type of versification employed correspond to the rustic mood.

There is an important pastoral role to be played by the director, and non-musical demands can be time-consuming.

This area is predominantly pastoral , often with bocage - fields and hedges.

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