Clergy definition

Clergy means any regularly licensed or ordained minister, priest, or rabbi of any church or religious denomination, whether acting in an individual capacity or as an employee or agent of any public or private organization or institution.
Clergy means any regularly licensed or ordained minister,
Clergy means ministers, priests, rabbis, imams, or similar functionaries, by whatever name called, of a bona fide religious organization.

Examples of Clergy in a sentence

  • A Church Representative/Religious or Clergy reference is defined as a Parish Priest, Bishop or member of a religious order.

  • The disciplinary rules and procedures applicable to your office are contained in the Clergy Discipline Measure 2003 and the Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction Measure 1963.

  • Milstein G, Mannierre A, Susman V, Bruce M: Implementation of a pro- gram to improve the continuity of mental health care through Clergy Outreach and Professional Engagement (C.O.P.E.).

  • A Church representative/Religious or Clergy reference is defined as a Parish Priest, Bishop or member of a religious order.

  • Clergy shall consecrate an appropriate amount of wine when celebrating the Eucharist and perform ablutions in a way that does not foster or model misuse.


More Definitions of Clergy

Clergy means a minister of a religion.
Clergy means any regularly licensed or ordained
Clergy means persons ordained for religious duties.
Clergy means any persons ordained – bishops, priests, and deacons – who administer the rites of the Catholic Church.
Clergy. - shall mean all priests and deacons who have faculties of the diocese.
Clergy and “members of the clergy” means bishops, priests and deacons of the Anglican Communion.
Clergy means an individual representative of a specific spiritual belief who has documentation of ordination or commission by a recognized faith group and who has completed at least one unit of clinical pastoral education from a nationally recognized provider.