(n) :
a lay person who takes care of the interior of a church and acts as an attendant during services, where he or she carries the verge (or virge). An usher; in major ecclesiastical landmarks, a tourguide. In the United States, the office is generally combined with that of sexton
(n) :
a lay person who takes care of the interior of a church and acts as an attendant during services, where he or she carries the verge (or virge). An usher; in major ecclesiastical landmarks, a tourguide. In the United States, the office is generally combined with that of sexton