16. clergy

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Return to History 8 Culture Origins Vocabulary Clergy is people (such as priests) who are the leaders of a religion and who perform religious services. They are also spiritual guiders and perform a variety of tasks such as marriages, baptisms, and funerals. If they do not represent the creeds and beliefs of the group they will be expelled from the organization.

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Sources: http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/clergy

Manual: page 55

Picture: http://catholicclergy.net

-Ginger Lummis