A clergyman is a member of the Christian clergy, typically a PRIEST or MINISTER. An ABBE is a French term for a PRIEST or monk who is in charge of a monastery. A CHURCHMAN is a person who is involved in the affairs of a church. An ECCLESIASTIC is a member of the clergy, especially a bishop or other high-ranking official. A CLERK is an administrative assistant in a church. A REVEREND is a title given to a member of the clergy. A CANON is a member of the clergy in charge of a cathedral or other church. A PRELATE is a high-ranking member of the clergy. A PREACHER is a person who delivers sermons in a church. A CHAPLAIN is a member of the clergy assigned to a special purpose. A DEAN is a senior official in a college or university, or a senior member of the clergy. A RECTOR is a PRIEST in charge of a parish. A MINISTER is a member of the clergy in charge of a congregation. A VICAR is a PRIEST in charge of a parish on behalf of a higher-ranking clergyman. A DEACON is a member of the lowest rank of the clergy. A CURATE is a PRIEST in charge of a parish. A PRIEST is a member of the clergy authorized to perform certain religious rites. A PASTOR is a MINISTER in charge of a church. A PARSON is a clergyman in charge of a parish. A DIVINE is a clergyman or theologian. A canonic is a member of the clergy in charge of a cathedral.