Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Lay Reader.
Lay Reader - as a noun
A layman who is authorized by the bishop to read parts of the service in an anglican or episcopal church
Example Sentences
"The lay reader delivered the sermon at the church service."
"The lay reader led the congregation in prayer."
"Many churches rely on lay readers to assist with the worship service."
"The lay reader recited the scripture reading."
"The lay reader greeted the parishioners as they entered the church."