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What is true about clergy from all denominations?
Clergy from all denominations are (typically) ordained in their particular religion.
What groups make up the clergy of the Church?
The clergy of the Catholic Church consists of the Bishops, the priests, and the deacons: all ordained clergy.
Does God command that two people get married by ordained clergy?
I have seen nothing in the Bible to say that people must get married by ordained clergy, and there are many stories in the Old Testament that attest to people getting married without clergy.
What is cleggy?
I assume you mean clergy? A clergyman is an ordained religious person, such as a priest.
Who makes up the ordained members of the Church?
You need to be more specific. Which religion? Each religion has its own leaders and many vary on what they consider ordination (with some having different levels). Which religion/denomination were you asking about?
What is Protestant clergy?
These are the ordained church leaders in the protestant Churches. In the Methodist Church, for example, ordained clergy are called ministers, whilst in the Baptist Church they tend to be called pastors. In the Anglican Church, however, the ordained leaders are names the same as the Roman Catholic Church - deacons, priests and bishops.
What is a sentence using the word clergy?
The church of Ireland catalyst group issued the call in a letter, reported to be signed by 160 ordained clergy.
How do you know if a person is ordained?
Well, if they hold the title reverend, or most positions of clergy are ordained. You could ask them, don't be shy, any of the ordained won't mind and anyone not should have no trouble telling you they aren't.
Is a pastor considered to be clergy?
Catholic AnswerYes, a priest is a member of the clergy.From Modern Catholic Dictionary by John A. Hardon, S.J. Doubleday & Co., Inc. Garden City, NY 1980: Clergy. Those specially ordained for Divine Service as deacons, priests, or bishops. In this sense, the clergy form the Church's hierarchy. Entrance into the clerical state now takes place when a man is ordained deacon. Formerly it was at the time he received first tonsure.
Who does the baptizing at Methodist chuch?
Baptism is one of the primary rituals of the Methodist Church. It is performed by ordained clergy.
Why are some Christian clergy allowed to get married?
Generally speaking, in modern Christianity, only Protestant and some independent Catholic churches allow for ordained clergy to marry after ordination.
Is the word laymen in the bible?
No, the word "laymen" is not in the Bible. This is an English word referring to persons who are Christians, but not ordained as clergy.
