lector
Example Sentences
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The ministries of lector and acolyte existed before but were officially reserved to men.
From Reuters • Jan. 23, 2022
He normally worships at the 5:30 Sunday service and occasionally serves as a lector, or reader of Scripture.
From Washington Post • Oct. 5, 2018
He has coached girls basketball teams and serves as a lector and usher at Blessed Sacrament Church.
From The Guardian • Sep. 3, 2018
And Paul Pekarek, a lifelong member at St. John’s, now sometimes serves as lector at Saints Peter and Paul.
From Washington Times • May 20, 2017
I knew that voice; he was a lector in church.
From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
