Multiple choice

Directions: Choose one word substitute for the given phrase.

A rich covering carried over a priest in procession

  1. Clergy

  2. Canopy

  3. Synod

  4. Laity

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B Correct answer
Explanation

A canopy is a ceremonial covering, often richly decorated, carried over a priest, bishop, or sacred object in procession. It symbolizes reverence and protection. Clergy refers to ordained ministers collectively, synod is a church council, and laity refers to non-ordinary church members.