lay reader in a sentence

Examples

1. During this period he became an Anglican lay reader and sought ordination as a priest.
2. "Yanks " is midway between a military-school textbook and a book for the lay reader.
3. However the lay reader with a fear of mathematics may be bewildered by the lead.
4. This forced parishes to rely on lay readers to lead prayers and read published sermons.
5. The congregation never had its own rabbi; the services were led by lay readers instead.
6. Services are led by retired clergy and lay readers.
7. But the distinction is extremely subtle, and not at all apparent to the lay reader.
8. Parishes are subdivided into sub-parishes, headed by lay readers.
9. The majority of our readers are lay readers and will not be fluent in terminology.
10. He became a lay reader at St James.