Significados de lower clergy em inglês

Comments on the attitude of Church leaders and lower clergy are favourable:

The patriarch ordains the metropolitans and episcopas and these in turn ordain the lower clergy.

Nothing abashed, Mr. Slope then noticed the precentor and descended to the grade of the lower clergy.

This preponderance of the lower clergy appears to have been foreseen and desired by the royal advisers.

The assembly hoped that the higher clergy from interest, and the lower clergy from ambition, would adopt this measure.

Especially amongst the lower clergy, the local peasantry, and some of the more rigorous church orders, like the Dominicans.

A similar and sharper contrast was observable between the higher and lower clergy, in England as well as in Roman Catholic countries.

The change, carried out in this extreme form, threw the whole body of bishops and a great part of the lower clergy into revolt.

It found its early converts chiefly among the lower clergy and the merchants of the large towns, but for several years it was not numerous.