verger

noun4

1. •
   (UK, Ireland) A lay person who takes care of the interior of a church and acts as an attendant during services, where he or she carries the verge (or virge). In the United States, the office is generally combined with that of sexton.

   • "We have often seen each other," said Little Dorrit, recognising the sexton, or the beadle, or the verger, or whatever he was, "when I have been at church here." — 1855
2. •
   (UK, Commonwealth) An usher; also, in major ecclesiastical landmarks, a tour guide.
3. •
   One who carries a verge, or emblem of office.
4. •
   (UK, Commonwealth) An attendant upon a dignitary, such as a bishop or dean, a justice, etc.