Member of the clergy definition

Member of the clergy means a clergyman or practitioner of any religious denomination accredited by the religious body to which he or she belongs.
Member of the clergy means a priest, minister, rabbi, Christian science practitioner, or other religious practitioner, or similar functionary of a church, temple, or recognized religious body, denomination, or organization.
Member of the clergy means a clergyman or practitioner of

Examples of Member of the clergy in a sentence

  • Clergy-Penitent Privileges 1030 Member of the clergy ..................................................................................................................................


More Definitions of Member of the clergy

Member of the clergy means a person in Holy Orders;
Member of the clergy means a minister of religion authorized under provincial law to perform marriages; (“membre du clergé”)
Member of the clergy means a person in Holy Orders; “misconduct” has the meaning in section 5;
Member of the clergy means a priest; rabbi; clergy member; ordained or licensed minister; leader of any church or religious body; accredited Christian Science practitioner; or a person performing official duties on behalf of a church or religious body that are recognized as the duties of a priest, rabbi, clergy, nun, brother, ordained or licensed minister, leader of any church or religious body, or accredited Christian Science practitioner.
Member of the clergy means a minister of any church, religious denomination or organization or accredited Christian Science practitioner who in the course of the discipline or practice of that church, denomination or organization is authorized or accustomed to hearing confidential communications and, under the discipline or tenets of that church, denomination or organization, has a duty to keep such communications secret.
Member of the clergy means a person in Holy Orders; “misconduct” has the meaning given in Part 2A;
Member of the clergy means a priest or deacon licensed in the Diocese,