What does the cryptic crossword clue "Racy phone message given to working church employee (6)" mean?

The definition is "church employee". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). SEXT (synonym="message") + ON (abbreviation="working") = SEXTON; definition: "church employee" The answer is SEXTON.

Racy phone message given to working church employee (6)

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