church officer
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Wilson wrote about his wife, Martha White, whom he married in March 1867, and he described his job as a church officer and caretaker, earning $18 a month.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 24, 2022
Complained one former church officer: "Except for the sign on the bulletin board in front, you'd never know it was a Presbyterian church."
From Time Magazine Archive
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In the vestry after service, while he was signing his name in the Preachers' Book, a church officer handed him a bit of paper.
From The Life and Letters of Lewis Carroll (Rev. C. L. Dodgson) by Stuart Dodgson Collingwood
And if he make the magistrate a church officer, he must also give him ordination, except, with the Socinians, he deny the necessity of ordination.
From The Works of Mr. George Gillespie (Vol. 1 of 2) by George Gillespie
And thus interpreters56 commonly expound this place, taking governments for a distinct kind of church officer from all the rest here enumerated.
From The Divine Right of Church Government by Sundry Ministers Of Christ Within The City Of London by