man of the cloth man of the cloth /ˈmæn əv ðə klɔθ/

noun

1. A member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church  ( man of the cloth , reverend , clergyman )
   a member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church
     The clergyman delivered a heartfelt sermon during the Sunday service.
   The clergyman delivered a heartfelt sermon during the Sunday service.