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Please make a gift and support the many ways in which we, together as The Episcopal Church, witness to the loving, liberating, and life-giving way of Jesus Christ. (episcopalchurch.org)
The mission of The Episcopal Church, as stated in the Book of Common Prayer's catechism, is "to restore all people to unity with God and each other in Christ. (episcopalchurch.org)
The Church of England's vocation is and always has been to proclaim the good news of Jesus Christ afresh in each generation to the people of England. (churchofengland.org)
The IURD is the Evangelical Church that, like Jesus Christ, never leaves you! (google.com)
Trip participants will form a multiracial choir of members from Fourth Church and Chicago's Trinity United Church of Christ and will perform in Cincinnati, Atlanta, Memphis, and Ferguson. (constantcontact.com)
Bill Johnson graduated from the Pacific School of Religion and sought ordination in the United Church of Christ. (christianitytoday.com)
The center of the ceiling of the church depicts the resurrected Christ as ruler of the world. (jewishvirtuallibrary.org)
We can show how the Church of the apostles resembles in all essentials the Church of today by showing how the early Church already bore the marks, or "notes," of the true Church of Christ which are still professed today in the Nicene Creed. (ewtn.com)
On the contrary, the Church from the beginning, on her human side, has been composed of sinners: "Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners" (1 Tim. (ewtn.com)
It was in this sense that Paul was able to write, "Christ loved the Church and gave himself up for her, that he might sanctify her, having cleansed her by the washing of water with the word, that he might present the Church to himself in splendor, without spot or wrinkle or any such thing, that she might be holy and without blemish" (Eph. (ewtn.com)
Finally, the Church that issued from the commission of Christ to the apostles was necessarily apostolic. (ewtn.com)
Christ founded the Church upon the apostles and in no other way: "Did I not choose you, the twelve? (ewtn.com)
M ax Lucado's emphasis on second chances is prompting changes at his church-not least shortening its name from Oak Hills Church of Christ to Oak Hills Church. (christianitytoday.com)
Some people find the name of 'Church of Christ' to be an insurmountable barrier," Lucado writes in the church's new vision statement. (christianitytoday.com)
In addition, Oak Hills is one of a handful of Church of Christ congregations that include musical instruments in their Sunday evening services, as well as at "20-to-30 something" morning services, which Oak Hills holds in its fellowship hall. (christianitytoday.com)
Most Church of Christ congregations have used only a cappella worship music throughout their history. (christianitytoday.com)
The denomination, first recognized in 1906, is the most conservative of the three Restorationist streams (the other two being the Disciples of Christ and the Christian Churches). (christianitytoday.com)
Lucado, like many Church of Christ ministers, no longer believes that last teaching. (christianitytoday.com)
Such changes are rare in the Church of Christ, says Charles Siburt, associate dean at Abilene Christian University, where Lucado earned his undergraduate and graduate degrees. (christianitytoday.com)
While most leaders in Churches of Christ do recognize that some of our churches consider their Church of Christ identity as an unnecessary obstacle to their ultimate priorities, we cannot help but feel a sense of loss when a Church of Christ chooses another identity-whatever the reason. (christianitytoday.com)
The Rev. Phiwa Langeni is the Ambassador for Innovation & Engagement of the United Church of Christ. (ucc.org)
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On 26 May 1420, Skejby Church was annexed by the bishop of the Diocese of Aarhus in order to establish a parish and control the appointment of the priest. (wikipedia.org)
The church is built on the site of what was the "cathedral" of the Bishop of Crediton in the former diocese until 1050 when the see was transferred to Exeter. (wikipedia.org)
St Eustachius' Church, Tavistock is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England Diocese of Exeter in Tavistock , Devon . (wikipedia.org)

Since the 2016 Conference, in consultation with the representative groups of those concerned, a set of competencies for particular roles in the life of the Church have been developed. (methodist.org.uk)
That showed that across 36 municipalities - including nearly all of metropolitan Melbourne - the church had land and buildings worth almost $7 billion in 2016. (smh.com.au)

The collegiate church was always completely secular: none of the canons or vicars lived the communal life of monks, their work being funded by income from tithes on the extensive lands of the parish (which were shared with the bishop). (wikipedia.org)
monastery , local community or residence of a religious order , particularly an order of monks. (britannica.com)

St. Matthew's United Methodist Church in Memphis, Tennessee, is responding to the needs of their community through emergency housing, food distributions and more. (umc.org)
For 25-member St. Matthew's United Methodist Church in downtown Memphis, Tennessee, a calling to emergency housing ministry may seem beyond their means, but God is providing in amazing ways. (umc.org)
Volunteers from St. Paul's United Methodist Church visit weekly to stock and organize Mission Row. (umc.org)

Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Michael Curry underwent a scheduled surgery today. (episcopalchurch.org)
The Joint Nominating Committee for the Election of the Presiding Bishop has reviewed applications from the bishops who have entered the discernment process for the 2024 election of the 28th presiding bishop of The Episcopal Church. (episcopalchurch.org)
Click here for a list of Episcopal Church resources relating to the ongoing conflict in Gaza. (episcopalchurch.org)
The mission priorities and ministries of The Episcopal Church rise from the decisions of The General Convention , our governing body. (episcopalchurch.org)
Broad Churchmen brought to the United States the British Christian Socialism that transformed the socially conservative Episcopal church into a leading exponent of the Social Gospel . (britannica.com)

Fasterna Church (Swedish: Fasterna kyrka) is a Lutheran church in the Archdiocese of Uppsala in Stockholm County, Sweden. (wikipedia.org)
Emmaus Lutheran Church is a member congregation of the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod. (google.com)
Emmaus Lutheran Church believes the Scriptures of the Old and New Testament to be the inspired, infallible, and inerrant Word of God, and the final authority for doctrine and life. (google.com)

Crediton Parish Church , formally the Collegiate Church of the Holy Cross and the Mother of Him who Hung Thereon , is a prominent building and worshipping community in the Devon town of Crediton . (wikipedia.org)
Crediton Church has a history which is as long as that of any church in Devon, including Exeter Cathedral. (wikipedia.org)
In the early 10th century Crediton was chosen as the site for the cathedral for Devon and Cornwall and a cathedral was built there c. 910 AD by Eadwulf of Crediton . (wikipedia.org)

A 14-year-old daughter of the pastor of a Baptist church in rural Texas was among those killed in a mass shooting at the church Sunday morning, the father told ABC News. (go.com)
The pastor said he was in Oklahoma this morning when the shooter opened fire in his church, First Baptist Church of Sutherland Springs. (go.com)
Community members gather for a vigil across the street from the First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs where a gunman killed 26, according to police, who have included an unborn child in the death count, Nov. 5, 2017. (go.com)
Liberty Baptist Church (4849 S. King Dr. (constantcontact.com)

Everything in the Church that grows outside of these "coordinates" lacks a foundation. (ewtn.com)
Without these four coordinates, the Church becomes a human society, a political party - majority, minority - changes are made as if it were a company, according to majority or minority. (ewtn.com)

The Evangelical Church that has open doors and ears to listen to you. (google.com)
Feel within our Evangelical Church without leaving home. (google.com)
The Evangelical Church you trust, online on your cell phone. (google.com)
Use the app to get closer to our Evangelical Church, and also to get closer to the word of God. (google.com)
Evangelical churches). (who.int)

And there are no specific U.S. Catholic Church guidelines in place to address the transfer of priests across international borders. (npr.org)

Includes the Catholic Encyclopedia, Church Fathers, Summa, Bible and more all for only $19.99. (newadvent.org)
The Catholic Church in Australia is worth tens of billions of dollars, making it one of the country's biggest non-government property owners, and massively wealthier than it has claimed in evidence to major inquiries into child sexual abuse. (smh.com.au)
The Catholic Church is among the largest non-government property owners, by value, in NSW. (smh.com.au)
This put the Catholic church among the largest non-government property owners, by value, in NSW and Australia, rivalling Westfield's network of shopping centres and other assets. (smh.com.au)
The church also has extensive non-property assets including Catholic Church Insurance and its own internal banks - often known as Catholic Development Funds - with nearly $1 billion in assets in Sydney alone. (smh.com.au)
The Catholic Church in New Zealand began in 1838 with French missionaries, who converted Māori. (teara.govt.nz)
The third great historic mark or note of the one true Church was that this Church was Catholic. (ewtn.com)
Many accepted the faith then and there and presumably began forthwith carrying "the Catholic Church" back to the four corners of the earth. (ewtn.com)
From The Future of the Catholic Church with Pope Francis, by Garry Wills, out this month from Viking. (harpers.org)
Within the wider universe of relationships between the Catholic Church and the State during the Getulio Vargas dictatorship, the article intends to demonstrate the identification of interests between these two divisions of power for the fulfillment of their own aims, using as object of analysis the problem of the family and, as a consequence, of women and their children. (bvsalud.org)
The fulfillment of the "New State" and Catholic Church projects was subordinated, to a large extent, to the maintenance of social order and social stability, through the discipline of the family, conceived as the foundation of society. (bvsalud.org)
For example, in one year over 50% of the bishops in the Catholic Church died. (who.int)

Extrapolated nationally, using conservative assumptions, the church owns property worth more than $30 billion Australia-wide. (smh.com.au)
The largest and most trusted library of audio sermons from conservative churches and ministries worldwide. (sermonaudio.com)

A Sydney Archdiocese spokeswoman said the church was "more than just buildings" and was significantly involved in providing pastoral care and "social infrastructure", including schooling, education, healthcare and welfare services. (smh.com.au)

there is no reason why they should not be received into any church and ordained to any ministry. (christianitytoday.com)
The Cathedral Church of St George the Martyr in Jerusalem is known for its ministry to pilgrims. (anglicancommunion.org)
St. Paul's UMC , a suburban church 25 miles away, quickly became a ministry partner and a sister congregation. (umc.org)

Skejby was at the time a village, since incorporated as a neighbourhood in Aarhus, and the church functioned as the local church for that village. (wikipedia.org)
Join our fresh expression of "church" at a local hangout. (meetup.com)
The investigation was based on intricate data from local councils that allowed more than 1860 valuations of church-owned property in Victoria. (smh.com.au)
Ensure that the necessary church officials are made aware of all complaints, and that local authorities are contacted if necessary. (npr.org)
Plan to join us on Friday evening, March 6 for a fun-filled evening benefiting Chicago Lights, the local mission arm of Fourth Presbyterian Church, and the Replogle Center for Counseling and Well-Being. (constantcontact.com)
The churches and their enveloping forests have served as crucial centers of local communities, integral parts of both religious and secular life, since the fourth century A.D . The forests provide a kind of "respectful covering" for the churches at their centers and the riches they hold. (nationalgeographic.com)
A partnership with a local Samoan church was established to provide an accessible venue for community members to attend the immunisation catch-up clinics. (who.int)

Church officials say the system is now moving from a primarily on-site audit system to one that relies on more self-audits by individual dioceses. (npr.org)

The Bell Church considers itself as a religion with ecumenical and interfaith in orientation. (wikipedia.org)

Broad Church , moderate movement that emerged as one of the three parties in the Church of England during the mid-19th century. (britannica.com)
The Broad Church represented "broad" views and eschewed narrow expressions of doctrine as practiced by Anglo-Catholics (or High Churchmen) on one hand and anti-Roman Evangelicals (or Low Churchmen) on the other. (britannica.com)

Now a parish church, the life of the church is administered by the parochial church council (PCC), although many still refer to the church as the Collegiate Church of the Holy Cross. (wikipedia.org)

Fasterna Church is built on the remains of an earlier medieval church, which was considered to have become too small by the late 18th century. (wikipedia.org)

The church is held in trust by the Governors of Crediton for the people of the parish, but its life and worship are planned by the clergy and parochial church council. (wikipedia.org)
Emmaus' worship adheres to the forms the Christian Church has used for nearly two thousand years. (google.com)
I personally regret that his church leaders have decided to change their name and worship format, but I understand their right to do so as an autonomous congregation of God's people. (christianitytoday.com)

The Church of the Ascension stands on the highest point of Jerusalem , 850 meters above sea level and almost 1,300 meters above the Dead Sea . (jewishvirtuallibrary.org)
The Church covers Jerusalem, Iran, Cyprus and the Gulf. (anglicancommunion.org)
It is not without significance that the Holy Spirit came down upon the Church at Pentecost at a time when "there were dwelling in Jerusalem Jews, devout men from every nation under heaven" (Acts 2:5). (ewtn.com)
It was to them that the Holy Spirit temporarily enabled the apostles to speak in the languages of all these various nations--a powerful sign that the Church was destined for all men everywhere, represented at that first Pentecost in Jerusalem by those of many nations who had come there from afar. (ewtn.com)

Can I offer what the church thinks it needs? (methodist.org.uk)
The Obama camp would seem to be severely underestimating its vulnerability on the church issue if it thinks lecturing people on the civil rights movement will solve this problem for them in the long run. (slate.com)
At times, I feel tremendous sadness when I see a community that has good will, but takes the wrong path because it thinks that the Church is built up in meetings, as if it were a political party: the majority, the minority, what does this one think, that one, the other. (ewtn.com)

The church was extended in the late 13th century by the addition of the Lady Chapel and the Chapter House. (wikipedia.org)

Some coordinators are full time, some are part time, some are laity, some are clergy, and many hold other positions within the church. (npr.org)
There is still no church policy or strategy to deal with admitted or convicted clergy predators who have been removed from their posts and released into society. (npr.org)

During World War II many Jewish refugees were concealed in the roofspace of the church, waiting for an opportunity to flee to Sweden. (visitdenmark.com)
No musician within a parish of the Church of Sweden or other fee for EU/EEA citizens. (lu.se)

This second conversion is an uninterrupted task for the whole Church who, 'clasping sinners to her bosom, (is) at once holy and always in need of purification, (and) follows constantly the path of penance and renewal. (vatican.va)
One of the things implicit in the appellation "holy" as applied to the Church, then, is that the Church from the beginning has been endowed with the sacramental means to help make holy the sinners who are found in her ranks. (ewtn.com)
The Church has been given the sacraments along with the word precisely in order to be able to help make sinners holy. (ewtn.com)

Speaking from the private library of the Vatican's Apostolic Palace, he reflected on the experiences of the early Church as witnessed in the Acts of the Apostles. (ewtn.com)
The apostolic writings and the great narration of the Acts of the Apostles give us the image of a Church on the move, an active Church which, however, finds the basis and impulse for missionary action while gathered in prayer. (ewtn.com)
Thus, the Church of the apostles was definitely one: "There is one body and one spirit," Paul wrote, "just as you were called to the one hope that belongs to your call, one Lord, one faith, one baptism, one God and Father of us all" (Eph. (ewtn.com)
Similarly, the Church of the apostles was holy. (ewtn.com)
The apostles of all people understood perfectly well that they did not set themselves up in their own little community, as we sometimes today see "gospel churches" set up in store fronts or in the suburbs. (ewtn.com)

The church has a larger portfolio of assets in NSW than Victoria, with more than 160 church-owned nursing homes, more than 550 schools, and close to 400 parishes. (smh.com.au)

The report also shows that despite an overall trend in declining church membership, collective congregational giving remains steady. (episcopalchurch.org)

The lord of the nearby Rånäs Manor, Jean Le Febure, pushed strongly for the idea that the old church should be demolished and a new one built. (wikipedia.org)
Skejby Church was built in the 12th century but not much is known from this period. (wikipedia.org)
The cathedra , the bishop's throne, was moved to Exeter in 1050, where it was placed in a Saxon minster until a purpose-built cathedral could be constructed which did not happen for many years. (wikipedia.org)
Gilleleje Church was built about 1530. (visitdenmark.com)
The church was built in the so-called "Wilhelminian-Byzantine style. (jewishvirtuallibrary.org)

The day was also accompanied with a church ale, involving morris dancing and feasting in the churchyard. (warwick.ac.uk)
A man prays and reads holy scripture within the churchyard of the Robit Bahita church, near Bahir Dar. (nationalgeographic.com)

The Bell Church has five patron saints which represents the religions of Taoism, Buddhism, Christianity, Islam, and Confucianism. (wikipedia.org)

The work of the church is carried out by our core ministries of evangelism, racial reconciliation, and creation care, along with the program ministries below. (episcopalchurch.org)

The Bell Church was founded on August 4, 1960 in Mountain Province (now Benguet) by a Chinese immigrants from Canton, China (now Guangzhou) led by Ng Pee. (wikipedia.org)

They say their needs are the lowest of church priorities. (smh.com.au)

Government workers, landowners, merchants and church officials among them. (who.int)

The church affirms belief in Spiritualism and mediumship, both spiritual and physical, and the example of Jesus as a teacher, healer, and prophet. (encyclopedia.com)
Forests, the church's religious belief goes, were like the clothes surrounding the church at the center-as much a part of the religious space as the church building itself. (nationalgeographic.com)

Security precautions are a way of life for Bernard, pastor of Brooklyn's nondenominational Christian Cultural Center (CCC), where 27,800 members make it the largest church in America's largest city. (csmonitor.com)
There is an epidemic of homelessness and the church needs to respond," said Pastor Kimberlynn Alexander. (umc.org)

The Church is the work of the Holy Spirit whom Jesus sent to us to gather us together. (ewtn.com)
If the Holy Spirit - who is the one who attracts [people] to Jesus - is lacking, the Church is not there. (ewtn.com)

A six-month investigation by The Sydney Morning Herald has found that the church misled the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse by grossly undervaluing its property treasures in both NSW and Victoria while claiming that increased payments to abuse victims would require cuts to its social programs. (smh.com.au)

One of the basic principles of the Bell Church is the law of karma and members and devotees are urged to "live morally upright, always help others in need, attend Mass, practice other virtues" which is said to bring good karma. (wikipedia.org)
40 Days to Excellence in Church Management brings basic business wisdom, management principles, and the best business practices to guide church leaders in good stewardship. (christianbook.com)

The early dedication of the church was to St Mary, but the present dedication-the Church of the Holy Cross and the Mother of Him Who Hung Thereon-came into use only after the 1230s. (wikipedia.org)

Unlike England, New Zealand was not to have an 'established' (official) church. (teara.govt.nz)

St. Ambrose says of the two conversions that, in the Church, 'there are water and tears: the water of Baptism and the tears of repentance. (vatican.va)

The 600 survivors registered for our Foundation's services continue to experience minimal compensation and lack of comprehensive care in relation to their Church abuses. (smh.com.au)

In response to a request from a representative of the Immaculate Heart of Mary Church (SIC-8661), an investigation was made of indoor air quality in the church office. (cdc.gov)

The construction of a Norman church on the present site was started-building work was in progress in the 1130s-and a collegiate church (based on the old cathedral and initially staffed by 18 canons with 18 vicars) was established, although lack of funds meant that the number of canons was soon reduced to 12. (wikipedia.org)
The church was established on this site as early as 1193 but certainly by 1265. (wikipedia.org)
The name change is part of a bigger plan to become a multi-site church-one church, many campuses-in the next eight to ten years. (christianitytoday.com)

A college of canons remained at Crediton, administering the buildings and life of the "collegiate" church. (wikipedia.org)
The Church is precisely the work of the Spirit in the Christian community, in the life of the community, in the Eucharist, in prayer… always. (ewtn.com)
5 out of 5 stars for Elders in the Life of the Church: Rediscovering the Biblical Model for Church Leadership. (christianbook.com)
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The parish has 816 inhabitants of which 655 are members of the Church of Denmark. (wikipedia.org)
During the Swedish Wars in the 1630s and 1660s, the church suffered from pillaging and loss of tithe as members of the congregation were impoverished. (wikipedia.org)
The girl, whose full name is Annabelle Renee Pomeroy, was her father's youngest daughter and died along with other church members, according to Frank Pomeroy, who spoke to ABC News. (go.com)
The holiness of the Church, of which the creed properly speaks, has always had reference to her divine Founder and to what the Church was founded by him with the power and authority to do, not with the condition of her members. (ewtn.com)
The churches of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahido Church-the dominant religious group in Ethiopia, with nearly 50 million members-were almost always nestled in patches of vibrant, shady forest. (nationalgeographic.com)
The objectives of the study were to explore barriers to immunisation in the PI community from the perspectives of community members and health professionals and to conduct a pilot program whereby immunisation catch-up clinics were held in a Samoan church in western Sydney. (who.int)

Both Hock Tide and Whitsuntide were spring festivals, a peak time of year for church ales. (warwick.ac.uk)
He would sacrifice his own time for the church. (nypost.com)
All this and more in one application so you have the Universal Church all the time on your smartphone and tablet. (google.com)

He personally paid for the demolition and subsequent reconstruction of the church with his own money. (wikipedia.org)
The outcomes of the interviews and the subsequent clinics highlight the potential of church as a venue for providing public health interventions such as catch-up immunisation. (who.int)

Park Community Church (1001 N. Crosby St. (constantcontact.com)
St. Matthew's UMC had space, but they lacked other necessary resources, so they connected with church and community partners to fill the gaps. (umc.org)
The church also offers visits to Mission Row - a series of large closets - to guests and the wider community. (umc.org)
The important role of the church within the community was emphasised in the interviews and as a result two immunisation catch-up clinics were held in a Samoan church in western Sydney. (who.int)
Scott N, Gabriel S, Sheppeard V, Peacock A, Scott C, Flego K, Forssman B, Seale H. Responding to a measles outbreak in a Pacific Island community in western Sydney: community interviews led to church-based immunization clinics. (who.int)

According to the group the patron saints are an acknowledgement that the Bell Church temples are open to prayers made by anyone. (wikipedia.org)
Charles, his elder brother, was made chaplain of the cathedral in 1518, and curé of Roupy, but became a heretic or infidel, was excommunicated in 1531, and died Oct. 1, 1537, having refused the sacrament on his death-bed. (ccel.org)

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