| PENCHANT | Liking singing in church, having joined the fold? (8) |
| HOMILETIC | Omit Eli possibly in church, having turned up for preaching |
| ASSYRIAN | The ___, who, according to Byron, 'came down like the wolf on the fold'? (8) |
| SOLDERED | Was in the army, leaving India having joined in the heat (8) |
| INCREASE | Get a raise, being within the fold? |
| ENLISTED | The French took first place, in the end, having joined up (8) |
| DECREASE | Make smaller by removing the folds? (8) |
| PSALMODY | Upset on Palm Sunday, a nun missed singing in church (8) |
| RUNLOOSE | Leave the fold? |
| HYMNTUNE | Melody for singing in church (4,4) |
| COMBINED | Made a phrase about doctor having joined (8) |
| SCORCHER | Twenty outside church having right hot day (8) |
| TRANSEPT | Some of church, having time, organised Harvest Festival season? (8) |
| RESPIRED | Church having had steeple replaced showed a sign of life (8) |
| PINCENEZ | Stick by church, having rejected meditation that one can see through |
| CHAPLAIN | Minister's church having a clear following |
| CEMETERY | Church having to gauge years used for churchyard? |
| SPLAYED | Turned out and took part in game, having joined the seconds |
| COMPLETED | Fulfilled by money in having joined the race (9) |
| HUNDREDTH | The last sheep back in the fold? (9) |