Difference between Pastor and Priest

What is the difference between Pastor and Priest?

Pastor as a noun is the minister or priest of a christian church. while Priest as a noun is a religious clergyman who is trained to perform services or sacrifices at a church or temple.

Pastor

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The minister or priest of a Christian church. Literally, a shepherd.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To serve a congregation as pastor

Priest

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A religious clergyman who is trained to perform services or sacrifices at a church or temple.A blunt tool, used for quickly stunning and killing fish.The highest office in the Aaronic priesthood, consisting held by priesthood holders of at least the age of 16.

Example sentence: To some people heavy metal is Motorhead and to others it's Judas Priest.

We hope you now know whether to use Pastor or Priest in your sentence.

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