Glossary of Terms
This glossary defines words used by members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints that might not be familiar to those who are not members.
High Priest
One of the ordained offices of the Melchizedek Priesthood, the higher order of the priesthood, with administrative responsibilities in addition to spiritual ones.
Home Teacher
A priesthood holder who, with a companion, visits assigned homes each month to assist and support the visited family in their efforts to live the principles taught by Jesus Christ.