A man or woman dedicated to the
service of the Gods—often concentrating on a single
manifestation or aspect (such as a Priest of Apollo,
or a Priestess of Aphrodite). They may also serve a
community of worshippers. Priestly tasks can include maintenance of temples and altars, administering of sacraments, conducting and presiding over
rites and rituals, pastoral counseling, etc. They may
also serve as a direct channel for the spirit and voice
of their chosen Deities.
