There are 4000 in the UK
Depends on how many people are in the clergy.
A clergy was a person who held preist like authority in a church. If someone chalenged the churches teachings then, unfourtunatly the clergy's had to burn them on the stake, throw rocks at them, and or tourture them. That was just one of the many roles of the clergy.
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twenty three
Some examples: clergyman, priest, man of the cloth, monk, brother, man of god Many terms for clergy that formerly referred to men are now used to refer to women of the clergy also.
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.
They opposed the Protestant rule in their country.
That depends on the size of the synagogue and congregation.
Clergy is a minister. Google him to find out!
It was common for the brightest child of a family to become part of the clergy. Many different people of different lifestyles also take part in some callings.
The two types of clergy were regular clergy and secular clergy. Regular clergy were those who were in monastic orders, and so were regulated by the rules of those orders; they included monks and abbots. Secular clergy were those who served the secular population; they were deacons, priests, and bishops serving the secular people, or people who were not clergy.
The clergy at the church led the congregation in a prayer service.