What does the cryptic crossword clue "Rare delay unsettled licensed church official (3,6)" mean?

The definition is "licensed church official". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of RARE + DELAY = LAY READER; definition: "licensed church official" The answer is LAY READER.

Rare delay unsettled licensed church official (3,6)

Times Cryptic #28806 | 28 Across | 2024-01-06 flower

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