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church officer

NOUN
deacon
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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

Had the next election of a church officer entirely excluded the Christian people, one had been tempted to suspect that Matthias's extraordinary case was never designed for a pattern.

From The Divine Right of Church Government by Sundry Ministers Of Christ Within The City Of London by

A church officer having a superior degree of holiness and a fat preferment.

From The Devil's Dictionary by Ambrose Bierce

So that every church officer must first be a Church member, a member of the visible organical body: consequently a ruling elder must be such a member.

From The Divine Right of Church Government by Sundry Ministers Of Christ Within The City Of London by




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