"clergy" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Most Eastern Churches distinguish between "monastic" and "non-monastic" clergy.
- This partly reflected the increasing dominance of illumination both commissioned and executed by laymen rather than monastic clergy.
- Although not always harmoniously, the hierarchy and the secular clergy were aided in this work by the monastic or regular clergy.
- Bishops are required by the sacred canons of the Orthodox Church to be chosen from among the monastic clergy.
- An archdeacon is similar, but is among the monastic clergy.
- The Armenian church has both married (secular) and monastic (celibate) clergy.
- The Black, or monastic, Orthodox clergy enjoyed a very high status in the Hetmanate, controlling 17% of the Hetmanate's land.
- Orthodox priests are divided into two distinct groups, married clergy, and monastic clergy.
- In the Russian Orthodox Church, married clergy often wear grey, while monastic clergy wear black.
- During the paschal season both monastic and married clergy will often wear a white inner cassock.
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