Wannabe Holy Person Certainly Not Corrupt Crossword Clue

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Updated: December 4, 2024

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	noun • the period during which you are a novice (especially in a religious order) • someone who has entered a religious order but has not taken final vows
	34%	9		It consists of the words 'Holy God, Holy Mighty, Holy Immortal, have mercy on us'
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	32%	8		Corrupt church person selling holy offices
	noun • One who carries on or is guilty of simony. adjective • Practising simony

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