vergers in English
noun
1
an official in a church who acts as a caretaker and attendant.
A city centre church verger has the power to summon scores of police and dozens of security guards at the touch of a button.
2
an officer who carries a rod before a bishop or dean as a symbol of office.
I was the last verger of the Garrison Church and took part in the final service.
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1. During their high school senior year, Acolytes may also participate in major services as assisting vergers serving beside the Parish Verger.