John Tenney Priest was an American public servant who served as city clerk of Boston and Charlestown, Massachusetts. Priest was born on March 13, 1843...

John Priest may refer to: John W. Priest (died 1859), American architect John G. Priest (1822–1900), businessman and social and civic leader in St. Louis...

Arthur John Priest (31 August 1887 – 11 February 1937) was an English fireman and stoker who was notable for surviving four ship sinkings, including the...

John Ball (c. 1338 – 15 July 1381) was an English priest who took a prominent part in the Peasants' Revolt of 1381. Although he is often associated with...

John Whitty (1780–1864) was an Irish Anglican priest: Archdeacon of Kilfenora from 1822 until his death in 1864. He was educated at Trinity College, Dublin...

Judas Priest are an English heavy metal band formed in Birmingham in 1969. They have sold over 50 million albums and are frequently ranked as one of the...

signed to WWE, where he performs on the Raw brand under the ring name Damian Priest. He is also known for his work in Ring of Honor (ROH) under the ring name...

John Arthur Simpson OBE (7 June 1933 – 24 April 2019) was an Anglican priest. Simpson was born in Cardiff on 7 June 1933, to Arthur Simpson, a draper,...

president of Harvard University John Rogers (archdeacon of Leicester) (1648–1715), Anglican priest in England John Rogers (priest, born 1679) (1679–1729), English...

John of Matha, OSsT (1160–1213) was a French Catholic priest and cofounder of the Order of the Most Holy Trinity, initially dedicated to ransoming Christians...

John Gerard (4 October 1564 – 27 July 1637) was a priest of the Society of Jesus who operated a secret ministry of the underground Catholic Church in England...

John Theodore Cameron Bucke Collins (25 August 1925 – 8 December 2022) was a British Anglican priest who was instrumental in the charismatic revival movement...

mariner John Bury (theatre designer) (1925–2000), British theatre designer John Bury (priest) (fl. 1430s–1470s), canon of Windsor J. B. Bury (John Bagnell...

In Judaism, the High Priest of Israel (Hebrew: כהן גדול, romanized: Kohen Gadol, lit. 'great priest'; Aramaic: Kahana Rabba) was the head of the Israelite...

Christopher Mackenzie Priest (14 July 1943 – 2 February 2024) was a British novelist and science fiction writer. His works include Fugue for a Darkening...

Cambridge John Davies (priest, born 1957), British Anglican priest and theologian John Gordon Davies (1919–1990), British theologian John K. Davies (astronomer)...

John Vianney (born Jean-Marie Vianney and later Jean-Marie-Baptiste Vianney; 8 May 1786 – 4 August 1859) was a French Catholic priest often referred to...

ordained a priest. The 1917 Code of Canon Law mandated that all cardinals, even cardinal deacons, had to be priests, and, in 1962, Pope John XXIII set...

Robert John Arthur Halford (born 25 August 1951) is an English heavy metal singer. He is best known as the lead vocalist of Judas Priest, which was formed...

John Alfred Swan was an Anglican priest in the twentieth century. Swan was educated at the Australian College of Theology. He was ordained deacon in 1940...

John Meehan SJ is a Canadian Jesuit priest, historian and academic. He is Director of the Bill Graham Centre for Contemporary International History at...

priestly order as well; however, in layman's terms priest refers only to presbyters and pastors (parish priests). The church's doctrine also sometimes refers...

John Fordyce (died 1751) was a Church of England priest who was ordained in Pembrokeshire, Wales. Fordyce was posted to St John's, Newfoundland, where...

be gaps. The High Priests, like all Jewish priests, belonged to the Aaronic line. The Bible mentions the majority of high priests before the Babylonian...

Christianity portal John Thomas Darragh was a graduate of Trinity College, Dublin who served as a priest and school master in the Anglican Church in South...

John Prendergast was a priest in Ireland during the late 16th and early 17th centuries. He was Dean of Lismore from 1583 until his resignation in 1610...

John Gother (died 1704), also known as John Goter, was an English convert to Catholicism, priest, controvertist and eirenicist. Born at Southampton, England...

John Murphy (c. 1753 – c. 2 July 1798) was an Irish Roman Catholic priest of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Ferns, who is mainly remembered for his central...

His ordination as deacon followed in London on 24 December 1620, then as priest on 13 March 1625. In 1624 he became vicar of Tillingham, Essex, but resigned...

as a title of priests holding a high office (indeed, presbyter is the origin of the English word priest). Later accounts of Prester John borrowed heavily...