sextons in English

noun
1
a person who looks after a church and churchyard, sometimes acting as bell-ringer and formerly as a gravedigger.
Although many of Doyle's paintings depict the comical and amusing characters of his environment, it should be noted that Doyle was an intensely religious person who attended church regularly and served as the sexton of his church.

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