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свято́й оте́ц — meaning in English

svyatoy otets

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свято́й оте́ц is used for these senses in English:

  • Father (Christianity) One of the chief ecclesiastical authorities of the first centuries after Christ.
  • God the Father (Christian, _, theology) The person (hypostasis) of the Trinity or Godhead corresponding to the God of Abraham and the Jewish scriptures and considered the creator of mankind and Father of Jesus Christ.
  • Holy Father God or God the Father (in various Christian churches)
  • Holy Father The title of the Pope of the Catholic Church.

father — full definition

  1. noun A male parent.
  2. noun A person seen as the founder or leading figure of something.
  3. noun A title of respect for a priest.
  4. verb To be the male parent of a child.
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