Pagkapari (en. Priesthood)

pa-ga-pa-ri

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The state or role of being a priest.
The priesthood is a sacred calling from God.
Ang pagkapari ay isang sagradong tawag sa Diyos.
A life dedicated to ministry and service in the church.
The priesthood requires dedication and devotion.
Ang pagkapari ay nangangailangan ng dedikasyon at debosyon.
The rights, responsibilities, and privileges of a priest.
The priesthood comes with responsibilities to the church members.
Ang pagkapari ay may kasamang mga obligasyon sa mga miyembro ng simbahan.

Etymology

from the word 'pari' which means 'priest' in English.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Call to priesthood
A calling from God to become a priest.
Tawag ng pagkapari

Related Words

priest
A person dedicated to the ministry and service of the church.
pari
mass
A ceremony in the church where people gather to participate in the rituals of faith.
misa

Slang Meanings

Calling a priest like a friend or peer.
Hey, dude, what's up with that priest?
Uy, pare, anong balita sa paring iyon?
Gathering of people at the church like just hanging out.
Let's go, it's fun at the gathering at church later!
Sama na tayo, masaya dun sa pagkapari mamaya!
Joking around or having fun in a conversation as if in church.
It's so much fun at the gathering, just lots of laughter!
Ang saya-saya sa pagkapari, puro tawanan lang!