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What is a clergy?

What is a clergy? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. Body of persons, such as ministers, sheiks, priests and rabbis, who are trained and ordained for religious service.
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In times of crisis, leaders are needed who can inspire both clergy and laity.
For the sake of successful cooperation the respective responsibilities of clergy and laity must be clearly demarcated.
There the parochial system was concentrated and efficient, and parish churches could provide altars at which clergy could offer up soul-prayers.
Today divorced and remarried clergy and laity serve the church faithfully as full partners.
In occasional diocesan synods, they harangued their clergy and issued reforming regulations.
In a church rich with religious orders, it is peculiar for someone to write as if the Roman clergy and laity did not know the difference.

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