English Dictionary

lay reader

名詞

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

日本語の意味

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

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

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。

意味（1）

(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.

lay readers （ plural ）