Definition of "laics" [laics]

• Plural form of laic. (noun)

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• "This Canon merely mentions how laics can "dedicate themselves to the apostolic work of the prelature"."
• "A personal prelature consists of priests and deacons alone Canon 295 and cannot include any laics, including monks and friars and nuns."
• "In the case of S.S.P.X clerics and lay followers, it is possible that some have fallen into schism but no more so than it is possible that some non-S.S.P.X clerics and laics have fallen into schism."