holy_order
1. [ noun ] (usually plural) the status or rank or office of a Christian clergyman in an ecclesiastical hierarchy
Synonyms: order
Examples:

"theologians still disagree over whether `bishop' should or should not be a separate order"

Related terms: status priest acolyte subdeacon doorkeeper anagnost lector exorcist deacon
Similar spelling:   holy_orders
  Holy_Writ
  holler_out