bishop – n. an official in some Christian religions who is ranked higher than a priest and who is usually in charge of church matters in a specific geographical area

church – n. a building that is used for Christian religious services

parish – n. an area that has its own local church and priest or minister

priest – n. a person who has the authority to lead or perform ceremonies in some religions and especially in some Christian religions

scandal – n. an occurrence in which people are shocked and upset because of behavior that is morally or legally wrong

cardinal – n. a priest of the Roman Catholic Church who ranks immediately below the Pope