lay cleric
C31886
concept
A lay cleric is a devout non-ordained individual who performs certain religious or quasi-clerical duties within a faith community while remaining part of the laity.
Observed surface forms (3)
- lay preacher ×2
- lay ecclesiastical office ×1
- lay religious practitioner ×1
Instances (5)
- ruling elders in the Presbyterian Church (USA) via concept surface "lay ecclesiastical office"
- Debtera via concept surface "lay religious practitioner"
- dabtara
- Pedro Ruiz de Alcaraz via concept surface "lay preacher"
- Paavo Ruotsalainen via concept surface "lay preacher"