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- Dictionaryshepherd/ˈʃɛpəd/
noun
- 1. a person who tends and rears sheep.
verb
- 1. tend (sheep) as a shepherd: "although the sheep are shepherded, they're generally only counted when we bring them in"
- 2. guide or direct in a particular direction: "I shepherded them through the door"
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5 days ago · Now, what do we mean by "shepherd"? We know that a shepherd tends the flock of sheep, using staff and rod to direct, guide, and lead the sheep. A good shepherd ensures the sheep are always safe, secure, and well-fed.
1 day ago · Our Saviour is not only the Lamb; He is the Shepherd too—the Good Shepherd, who giveth His life for His sheep. (see John 10:11). The picture of the divine Shepherd leading His flock fills the first four verses of Psalm 23.
5 days ago · In the world of their time, shepherds were looked down upon; they were considered untrustworthy and not admitted as witnesses in court. But really, who were they? To be sure, they were not great saints, if by that word we mean people of heroic virtue.
2 days ago · She is a powerful intercessor and model, especially in a time where sins of the flesh and sins against humanity dominate the culture. Our Lady of Fatima appeared six times to the three shepherd children (Lucia, Jacinta, and Francisco) from May 13, 1917 – Oct. 13, 1917.
1 day ago · Hermes. God of boundaries, roads, travelers, merchants, thieves, athletes, shepherds, commerce, speed, cunning, language, oratory, wit, and messages. Member of the Twelve Olympians. Hermes Ingenui ( Vatican Museums ), Roman copy of the second century BC after a Greek original of the 5th century BC.
1 day ago · Apollo is an important pastoral deity, and he was the patron of herdsmen and shepherds. Protection of herds, flocks and crops from diseases, pests and predators were his primary rustic duties.
4 days ago · The black German Shepherd dog is a striking and beautiful dog that captures the attention of dog lovers worldwide. While sharing many characteristics as other German Shepherds, their solid black coat sets them apart, making them a highly sought after variation of this popular breed.
