"lay" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

lay adjetivo

lay + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 64
lay people • lay person • lay preacher • lay reader • lay brother • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 13
(8) term, language
Kolokacji: 2
(10) press, claim
Kolokacji: 2
(12) delegate, representative
Kolokacji: 2
1. lay delegate = niewtajemniczony delegat lay delegate
  • The official delegates of an association are all ordained clergy within the bounds of the association together with lay delegates sent from each local church.
  • Diocesan synods elect lay and clergy delegates to provincial synod.
  • He represented the church as a lay delegate at many annual conventions of the Episcopal Church of North Carolina.
  • To win the election, Bishop Grein needed 160 clergy votes and 132 votes from the lay delegates.
  • Each jurisdiction is represented by its bishop, two clergy delegates, and two lay delegates.
  • A switch of just two votes among lay delegates would have blocked the path to priesthood for women.
  • He remains active in Christ Church, where he is a lay delegate to diocesan conventions.
  • For that purpose it selected lay delegates who participated in the ordinary administration of the ecclesiastical property set aside for parochial uses.
  • Ministers and elected lay delegates represent their congregations in the annual convocation.
  • The Council is composed roughly of the Metropolitan, all bishops, priests, and selected lay delegates.
2. lay representative = niewtajemniczony przedstawiciel lay representative
(13) offs, hold
Kolokacji: 2

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