clergy russian

• свяще́нник

  priest, clergyman

• влады́ка

  lord, ruler, sovereign, member of higher orders of clergy

• духове́нство

  clergy, priesthood

• церко́вник

  church-goer, churchman, clergyman

• клир

  the clergy

• причт

  the clergy of parish

Examples

• Епи́скопы, архиепи́скопы и абба́ты составля́ли вы́сшее духове́нство.Bishops, archbishops and abbots composed the high clergy.