Possible Clues:

• Cower, shrink in fear
• Call in church to fall on one's knees?
• Crouch to toll bell in church
• Wince to see boxing in church
• Shrink from phone in church
• Bow down to play the bells in church
• Hope the earth opens for credit in return, for example
• Group in church make obeisance
• The opera in Clare provides feeling of mortification
• Wince where church welcomes cartel