church officer
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Wilson wrote about his wife, Martha White, whom he married in March 1867, and he described his job as a church officer and caretaker, earning $18 a month.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 24, 2022
Complained one former church officer: "Except for the sign on the bulletin board in front, you'd never know it was a Presbyterian church."
From Time Magazine Archive
As the church officer loses his power when he enters the forum; so does the civil magistrate when he enters the church.
From Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartrwright on This Important Subject by E. N. Elliott
So true was this that the schoolmaster was, like the parson, a church officer.
From The Elizabethan Parish in its Ecclesiastical and Financial Aspects by Sedley Lynch Ware
In the vestry after service, while he was signing his name in the Preachers' Book, a church officer handed him a bit of paper.
From The Life and Letters of Lewis Carroll (Rev. C. L. Dodgson) by Stuart Dodgson Collingwood
