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Definition of "clergy"

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Clergy is the generic term used to describe the formal religious leadership within a given religion. The term comes from Greek κλήρος - kleros, "a lot", "that which is ... (More)

The Clergy Letter Project is an organization that has created and maintains a statement signed by American Christian clergy of different denominations rejecting creationism, with ... (More)

Clerical clothing is non-liturgical clothing worn exclusively by clergy. It is distinct from vestments in that it is not reserved specifically for services. (More)

Clergy Reserves were tracts of land in Upper Canada reserved for the support of "Protestant clergy" by the Constitutional Act of 1791 which also established Upper and Lower Canada ... (More)

The Anglican ministry is both the leadership and agency of Christian service in the Anglican Communion. "Ministry" commonly refers to the office of ordained clergy: the threefold ... (More)

In Scandinavian Lutheran national Churches, ordained clergy are called also priests. [2] Catholic, Orthodox, Anglican. Roman Catholic, Orthodox and Anglican churches typically refer to ... (More)

The Clergy Corporation, or the Clergy Reserve Corporation of Upper Canada, existed to oversee, manage and lease the clergy reserves of Upper Canada. (More)

The Clergy Act 1661 (13 Car. II, St. I, c.2) was an Act of Parliament of the Parliament of England passed in 1661. It "repealed, annulled and made void to all intents and purposes ... (More)

The Civil Constitution of the Clergy (French: "Constitution civile du clerg") was a law passed on July 12, 1790 during the French Revolution, that coordinated the Roman Catholic ... (More)

The Clergy Act 1640 (also known as the Bishops Exclusion Act or the Clerical Disabilities Act) (16 Car. I, c.27) was an Act of Parliament of the Parliament of England passed in ... (More)

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