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(religion) A person who is not ordained but is appointed to lead Church services.

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lay reader

Noun

(religion) A person who is not ordained but is appointed to lead Church services.

Japanese Meaning

教会において、正式な叙任を受けていないが、礼拝や宗教儀式を導くために任命された人

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As a lay reader, she led the Sunday service with quiet confidence and deep reverence.

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聖職者ではないが礼拝を取り仕切るために任命された者として、彼女は静かな自信と深い敬虔さをもって日曜礼拝を導いた。

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(religion) A person who is not ordained but is appointed to lead Church services.

The Sabbath with us was literally a day of rest. The doctor, who was a licensed lay reader, read the service, and we managed to form a choir, composed of my sister and those of the staff who cared to join it.

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