lay reader

leɪ ˈriːdər
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Translation of lay reader from English into German

Noun

religion

TECH.UK
person not ordained who leads or conducts church services
TECH.UK
Lektor mLaienprediger
  • The lay reader led the morning prayer service.Der Lektor leitete den Morgengottesdienst.
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Synonyms and analogies of lay reader in English

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Examples of lay reader in a sentence

  • The church appointed a new lay reader to conduct weekday services.

Translations of "lay reader" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
derLektornm.

He became a lay reader to contribute more to his local church.

Er wurde Lektor, um mehr zu seiner Gemeinde beizutragen.

He felt proud to be a lay reader in his church community.

Er fühlte sich stolz, Lektor in seiner Kirchengemeinde zu sein.

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The congregation appreciated the lay reader's clear and engaging delivery.

Die Gemeinde schätzte die klare und fesselnde Darbietung des Lektors.

The duties of a lay reader include reading scripture and leading prayers.

Zu den Aufgaben eines Lektors gehört es, die Schrift zu lesen und Gebete zu leiten.

Every month, a different lay reader shares their favorite biblical lessons.

Jeden Monat teilt ein anderer Lektor seine Lieblingsbibellektionen mit der Gemeinde.

The lay reader enthusiastically welcomed everyone to the worship service.

Der Lektor begrüßte alle Teilnehmer des Gottesdienstes mit Begeisterung.

During the service, the lay reader's enthusiasm inspired the attendees.

Während des Gottesdienstes inspirierte die Begeisterung des Lektors die Teilnehmer.

The lay reader delivered the scripture beautifully during the Sunday service.

Der Lektor trug die Schrift am Sonntag wunderschön vor.

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