A DEACON is a 6 letter job title for a Priest's Assistant. A DEACON is an ordained minister who assists the priest in leading the congregation and performing other duties. An ACOLYTE is a 7 letter job title for a Priest's Assistant. An ACOLYTE is a layperson who assists the priest in liturgical services, such as carrying candles or incense. A CURATE is a 6 letter job title for a Priest's Assistant. A CURATE is an assistant to a priest who is responsible for pastoral care and administrative duties. An Altarboy is an 8 letter job title for a Priest's Assistant. An Altarboy is a young male who assists the priest in liturgical services, such as carrying candles or incense.