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Sacerdos is a Latin
Latin

Latin is an Italic language, historically spoken in Latium and Ancient Rome. Through the Military history of the Roman Empire, Latin spread throughout the Mediterranean and a large part of Europe....
 word meaning "priest
Priest

A priest or priestess is a person having the authority or power to administer religious rites; in particular, rites of sacrifice to, and propitiation of, a deity or deities....
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It is also the name of several Christian saints
Saint

A saint in Christianity is a human being who has been called to holiness. The term is used differently by various denominations, with some, such as the Anglicans, Methodists, and Lutherans distinguishing between Saints and saints....
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Sacerdos is a Latin
Latin

Latin is an Italic language, historically spoken in Latium and Ancient Rome. Through the Military history of the Roman Empire, Latin spread throughout the Mediterranean and a large part of Europe....
 word meaning "priest
Priest

A priest or priestess is a person having the authority or power to administer religious rites; in particular, rites of sacrifice to, and propitiation of, a deity or deities....
."

In religion, it can refer to topics such as:

  • Ecce sacerdos magnus
    Ecce sacerdos magnus

    'Ecce sacerdos magnus' is an antiphon and a responsory from the common of confessors in the Liturgy of the Hours and in the Graduale Romanum.Its words are, Ecce sacerdos magnus, qui in diebus suis, placuit Deo, which means, "behold the great priest, who in his days, pleased God"....
  • Sacerdotalism
    Sacerdotalism

    Sacerdotalism is from the Latin sacerdos, priest, literally one who presents sacred offerings, sacer, sacred, and dare, to give. Sacerdotalism is the idea that a propitiatory sacrifice for sin must be offered by the intervention of an order of men separated to the priesthood....


It is also the name of several Christian saints
Saint

A saint in Christianity is a human being who has been called to holiness. The term is used differently by various denominations, with some, such as the Anglicans, Methodists, and Lutherans distinguishing between Saints and saints....
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  • Sacerdos of Limoges
    Sacerdos of Limoges

    Saint Sacerdos of Limoges is a France saint. He was born near Sarlat and became a monk. He was the founder and abbot of Calviac Abbey. He was later appointed bishop of Limoges....
     (Sardot, Sadroc, Sardou, Serdon, Serdot)
  • Sacerdos of Lyon
    Sacerdos of Lyon

    Saint Sacerdos of Lyon is a France saint whose Feast Day is September 12. He was Archbishop of Lyon, France from 544 to September 12, 551. He was the son of St....
     (Sardot)
  • Sacerdos of Saguntum
    Sacerdos of Saguntum

    Saint Sacerdos of Saguntum is a Spain saint. He is venerated as a bishop of Saguntum . He is patron saint of this town. He is said to have died of natural causes....
  • One of the Forty Martyrs of Sebaste
    Forty Martyrs of Sebaste

    The Forty Martyrs of Sebaste or the Holy Forty were a group of Roman soldiers in the Legio XII Fulminata, who became martyrs for their Christian faith in 320....


See also

  • Sarlat Cathedral
    Sarlat Cathedral

    Sarlat Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral, and national monument of France, situated in Sarlat-la-Can?da.The Diocese of Sarlat was created in 1317 with a number of others in the region in the aftermath of the suppression of the Albigensians....