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Reverend

usgb/ˈrevərənd/Volume
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Church Titles

Reverend is often combined with formal church titles.

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Reverend Canon Johnson presided over the ceremony.
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Capitalization

Capitalize 'Reverend' when it precedes a name as a sign of respect.

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We met Reverend Baxter at the conference.
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Cultural Sensitivity

Different denominations may use 'Reverend' differently; some may prefer other titles.

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In her church, she is called Pastor Smith instead of Reverend Smith.
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