lector

Example Sentences

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Francis gave a bible to each lector and a crucifix to each catechist.

From Reuters • Jan. 23, 2022

Kubis, a lector at the church, texted others, encouraging their return.

From The Guardian • Jun. 7, 2020

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

Manriquez, a cradle Catholic, is a lector at the nearly century-old parish west of downtown Los Angeles, which means she stands up on Sunday and reads the Scripture.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 14, 2015

I knew that voice; he was a lector in church.

From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie