1.   Ministers and priests and lay leaders were arrested and imprisoned.

2.   Although Metropolitan Demetrios also served on that commission, which traveled across the country, Archbishop Stylianos was spokesman in sometimes heated meetings with priests and lay leaders.

3.   And he has tried to mend relations with a variety of groups, including priests and lay leaders.

4.   Baptist churches are independent entities that call, or hire, their own clergy and lay leaders.

5.   Across the country Tuesday, Catholic lay leaders had mixed reactions to the draft charter.

6.   After discussions with lay leaders, Gregory concluded he was expected to resolve things with Criswell.

7.   But he considers himself a lay leader within the City Congregation, if more learned about Judaism than most.

8.   Daniel R. Ferris of Millbury allegedly confessed to abusing several girls when confronted by three United Church of Christ ministers and two lay leaders of the mainline Protestant denomination.

9.   Ferris was then confronted at the meeting, attended by three ministers, Dickerman and another lay leader.

10.   He raised his family in a modest and religious home, and was a lay leader of the Kehillath Israel synagogue.