After ordination most clergy serve as assistants to parish priests before taking up a lead post in a parish.

The clergy often served as teachers in these parochial schools.

Professional black doctors, dentists, lawyers and clergy served the community.

In Britain, clergy were exempt but served the war effort in any capacity they could.

Only clergy and laity, not bishops, may serve as Prolocutor.

As there was no effective bureaucracy below city government that was capable of charitable activities, the clergy served this role in the west up through the 18th century.

After his death, all the clergy of the Novgorod Diocese served at his funeral, and thousands grieved.

Thirteen other clergy members will serve as judges in the case.

Only Catholic clergy could serve as chaplains in the armed forces.

As bishop, Philip quarreled with the monks of his church over the right of the bishop to name clergy to serve churches.