A person ordained for service in a Christian church

• reverend

  1. Deserving reverence.
  2. Relating to or characteristic of the clergy; clerical.
  3. Used as a title and form of address for certain clerics in many Christian churches. In formal usage, preceded by the:

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  1. Deserving reverence.
  2. Relating to or characteristic of the clergy; clerical.
  3. Used as a title and form of address for certain clerics in many Christian churches. In formal usage, preceded by the:

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• preacher

  1. One who preaches, especially one who publicly proclaims the gospel for an occupation.

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  1. One who preaches, especially one who publicly proclaims the gospel for an occupation.

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• minister

  1. One who is authorized to perform religious functions in a Christian church, especially a Protestant church.
  2. The superior in certain orders.
  3. A high officer of state appointed to head an executive or administrative department of government.

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  1. One who is authorized to perform religious functions in a Christian church, especially a Protestant church.
  2. The superior in certain orders.
  3. A high officer of state appointed to head an executive or administrative department of government.

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• ecclesiastic

  1. Ecclesiastical.
  2. A minister or priest; a cleric.

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  1. Ecclesiastical.
  2. A minister or priest; a cleric.

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• divine

  1. Having the nature of or being a deity.
  2. Of, relating to, emanating from, or being the expression of a deity:
  3. Being in the service or worship of a deity; sacred.

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  1. Having the nature of or being a deity.
  2. Of, relating to, emanating from, or being the expression of a deity:
  3. Being in the service or worship of a deity; sacred.

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• clerk

  1. A person who works in an office performing such tasks as keeping records, attending to correspondence, or filing.
  2. A person who keeps the records and performs the regular business of a court, legislative body, or municipal district.
  3. A law clerk, as for a judge.

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  1. A person who works in an office performing such tasks as keeping records, attending to correspondence, or filing.
  2. A person who keeps the records and performs the regular business of a court, legislative body, or municipal district.
  3. A law clerk, as for a judge.

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• clerical

  1. Of or relating to clerks or office workers or their work.
  2. Of, relating to, or characteristic of the clergy.
  3. Advocating clericalism.

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  1. Of or relating to clerks or office workers or their work.
  2. Of, relating to, or characteristic of the clergy.
  3. Advocating clericalism.

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• cleric

  1. A member of the clergy.

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  1. A member of the clergy.

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• clergywoman

  1. A woman who is a member of the clergy.

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  1. A woman who is a member of the clergy.

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• clergyman

  1. A man who is a member of the clergy.

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  1. A man who is a member of the clergy.

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• churchwoman

  1. A woman who is a cleric.
  2. A woman who is a member of a church.

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  1. A woman who is a cleric.
  2. A woman who is a member of a church.

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• churchman

  1. A man who is a cleric.
  2. A man who is a member of a church.

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  1. A man who is a cleric.
  2. A man who is a member of a church.

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