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clergy

[klur-jee] / ˈklɜr dʒi /


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Another point of pride: Forming the Interfaith Clergy Alliance, where she and other religious leaders helped worshipers form an interfaith community.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

Clergy representing Catholic, Jewish, Episcopal and interfaith coalitions gathered Friday morning to demand an end to workplace raids and mass detentions.

From Salon • Nov. 16, 2025

Answer: Clergy are generally exempt from having Social Security and Medicare taxes withheld from their wages, notes Mark Luscombe, principal analyst for Wolters Kluwer Tax & Accounting.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 24, 2024

Clergy won’t be required to perform same-sex blessings if they disagree with them.

From Washington Times • Dec. 17, 2023

A few months later, Sarah published An Epistle to the Clergy of the Southern States.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling




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