11.   An arch-conservative, Haas angered the liberals in his flock by opposing moves to allow in women and lay preachers.

12.   An arch-conservative, Haas angered the liberals in his flock by opposing moves to allow lay preachers and enhance the role of women in the church.

13.   Haas angered liberals in his flock by opposing moves to allow lay preachers and enhance the role of women in the church.

14.   He opposed moves to allow lay preachers and enhance the role of women in the church.

15.   Kaunda, a former teacher and lay preacher, has never disputed his parents were immigrants from eastern neighbor Malawi, where they were born.

16.   Marines intelligence officer Maj. Beau Higgins, a Roman Catholic lay preacher, addressed the group.

17.   The church, he said, must train catechists and lay preachers who can spread its word where there is a shortage of priests.

18.   Two Americans, believed to be missionaries, and a Kenyan lay preacher were attacked by villagers who thought they intended to abduct children, police said Tuesday.

19.   When he is not starring for Nigeria or in the Bundesliga with Kaiserslautern he can be found working as a lay preacher at a foundation he runs in Milan.

20.   Speaking courses will be offered of clergy and lay preachers and given by communications specialists including journalists, the organisers said.