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Clergy are
formal leaders within established religions.
Their roles and
functions vary in
different religious traditions, but
usually involve presiding...
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benefit of
clergy evolved into a
legal fiction in
which first-time
offenders could receive lesser sentences for some
crimes (the so-called "
clergyable" ones)...
- In Christianity, the term
secular clergy refers to
deacons and
priests who are not
monastics or
otherwise members of
religious life.
Secular priests (sometimes...
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government through the
Civil Constitution of the
Clergy. One of the new
requirements placed upon all
clergy was the
necessity of an oath of
loyalty to the...
- The
Clergy Project (TCP) is a
nonprofit organization based in the
United States that
provides peer
support to
current and
former religious leaders who...
- for the
Clergy,
formerly named Congregation for the
Clergy (Latin:
Congregatio pro Clericis;
formerly the
Sacred Congregation for the
Clergy and Sacred...
- A
clergy house is the residence, or
former residence, of one or more
priests or
ministers of a
given religion.
Residences of this type can have a variety...
- The
ordination of ****, ****, bi****ual and/or
transgender (LGBT)
clergy who are open
about their ****uality or
gender identity; are ****ually
active if...
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Regular clergy, or just regulars, are
clerics in the
Catholic Church who
follow a rule (Latin: regula) of life, and are
therefore also
members of religious...
- The Shia
clergy are the
religious leaders of Shia Islam. Shia
Islam places great importance on the
guidance of
clergy, and each
branch of Shi'ism maintains...
