Search results for "Congregational church" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • her family's branch of the Congregational Church at age nine. She ... The Congregational Church of South Butler, in New York, inducted Brown ...
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  • into his audiences. The first new Congregational church in Massachusetts ... It had a major impact in reshaping the Congregational, Presbyterian, Dutch ...
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  • a scientist, and for a time was a Congregational Church minister. ... remained an active supporter of the Congregational Church throughout his life ...
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  • became pastor of the Independent or Congregational Church in Gainsborough, ... after his ordination, he broke with the Church of England and became a Separatist ...
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  • to escape the narrow walls of a particular church, and to live under the open ... what was then called the Arlington Street Church and what is presently known ...
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  • 1608. Already persuaded that the local church in each place should be self ... Helwys' desire for the separation of church and state. He died in prison ...
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  • whose main opposition to the institutional church centered on issues of the ... [[Image:Wentworth Congregational Church.JPG|thumb|Congregational Church ...
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  • the pulpit of her brother's Congregational Church in Gardner, Massachusetts ... were misinterpreting the Bible. The Congregational Church in which she has ...
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  • was that Moody attend the Congregational Church of Mount Vernon where ... he soon joined the Plymouth Congregational Church and began to take ...
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  • leadership positions for women in the Church. In Victorian England, appalled ... They were married June 16, 1855, at Stockwell Green Congregational ...
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  • A deacon is a Christian church office generally associated with service ... with the administrative needs of the early church, specifically the distribution ...
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  • Both her parents were descendants of members of the Congregational ... Enoch Corser, pastor of the Tilton Congregational Church, she began to develop ...
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  • is the study of doctrine pertaining to the Church itself as a community or ... In its early history, one of the Church's earliest ecclesiological ...
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  • is the chief singer employed in a church with responsibilities for ... occasionally find its way into the congregational tradition and be passed ...
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  • arenas, including the Unification Church, founded by Reverend Sun ... a minister. Discovering that the Congregational Church did not require a ...
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  • or Presbyterian in religious denomination; Church of England King's College broke up in the Revolution, and was reformed as public non-sectarian ...
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  • to building the person, and the "church." Methodists are convinced ... It was originally a movement within the Church of England focused on Bible ...
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  • faith in the traditional doctrines of the church. In England, Charles Kingsley ... basis of human society. The mission of the church, he taught, is not merely ...
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  • The Church of Scotland (known informally as The Kirk) is the national ... The church adheres to the Bible and the Westminster Confession of ...
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  • Edmund J. Burgess was a local minister in a Congregational Church. Burgess was educated at Kingfisher College in Oklahoma, where he received his B.A. ...
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  • as a pastor) of a small Presbyterian Church in New York City for eight ... his preference for Presbyterian to Congregational church government. His position ...
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  • the island of Atafu are members of the Congregational Christian Church of Samoa ... crowded, include a meeting-house, a church, an administration compound ...
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  • ancient fossils caused many to leave the church, Mary Anning found that her ... bridge, and attended the local Congregational Church, where their children ...
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  • About 97 percent of the Tuvaluans are members of the Church of Tuvalu ... in Samoan, which was the language of the church and (to a lesser extent) ...
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  • as illegitimate additions to the original church's teachings.Jolene Chu ... to train preaching and teaching at the congregational level. Several significant ...
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  • in different institutions: nation-state, church, family, and so forth. In ... he also advocated for the separation of church and school. ...
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  • William was raised in the Church of England; when he was six ... other Dissenters to form a small Congregational church in Hackleton. While ...
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  • occasionally find its way into the congregational tradition and be passed ... #039;s assessment that the Christian church as "the chrysalis out ...
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  • The Apostolic Foundation of the Assyrian Church and the Christians of St ... Cathedral. Members of the Syro-Malabar Church, an eastern rite of the Catholic ...
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  • In ecclesiology, the Christian Church is what different Christian ... com/ Welcome to the Congregational Church of North Barnstead ...
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  • Memorial Hall, and windows for Trinity Church in Boston. By 1885, however ... Resurrections window for the First Congregational Church of Nethuen, Massachusetts ...
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  • the age of 16 he joined the Presbyterian church and decided that he wanted ... an active member of Scottish Presbyterian Church. In 1796 he followed his ...
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  • married June 16, 1855 at Stockwell Green Congregational Church in London. Though Booth became a prominent Methodist evangelist, he was unhappy that the ...
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  • The Synod merged in 1934 with the Reformed Church in America; the subsequently ... Niebuhr remained primarily a teacher of church ministers helping them guide ...
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  • Forest and Anna Robbins. His father was a Congregational minister who hoped that his son would become a minister also. In 1879, De Forest's father ...
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  • The Community of Christ, formerly known as the Reorganized Church ... From its headquarters in Independence, Missouri, the church places ...
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  • turned to the model of their own congregational churches as the basis ... the Mayflower Compact. The pattern of church self-government used by the ...
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  • The Midwestern United States (or Midwest) refers to the north-central states of the United States of America, specifically Illinois, Indiana ...
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  • A Catholic missionary and a Congregational minister from the Gilbert ... religion is Christianity. The Congregational Church is the national church ...
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  • her father accepted the pastorate of a Congregational church in Newton, Massachusetts, about 12 miles west of Boston. Although devoted to her ...
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  • British theologian, missionary, church leader and bishop who served ... that episcopacy is essential for proper church order, that bishops, symbolizing ...
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  • license to preach from the Presbyterian Church. With that, a local Presbyterian ... served as pastor of the First Congregational Church in Oberlin (1837 ...
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  • may have been the earliest form of congregational singing adopted by Africans ... such as drums and horns, into the church. Early Urban Gospel music ...
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  • liberty and for the separation of Church and state, so much so that ... authenticity of the Gospels and the early Church Fathers. In part he hoped ...
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  • Colorado Springs, Colorado. His father was a Congregational minister, active in the social reform movement "Social Gospel," a Protestant Christian ...
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  • work on Sunday. Furthermore, the Catholic Church states in the Catechism ... # "O you who believe, when the Congregational Prayer (Salat Al ...
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  • |religion= Congregational }} Samuel Adams (September 27, 1722 – October ... Adams was a baptized member of Old South Church in Boston, and from the tower ...
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  • Examination in Arts from the Scottish Church College, Calcutta, he did ... of Faiths held at Whitefield's Congregational Church. He addressed the ...
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  • were instruments that reminded people of church organs or keyboard instruments ... it was not applied to any classic pipe or church organ. Soon, builders in ...
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  • feast day, celebrated on May 10, on the church calendar. He was also then ... at the Cathedral of Our Lady of Peace, a church established by his religious ...
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  • the eve of prohibition the invitation to a church celebration in New York said ... with large numbers of Baptist and Congregational ministers being teetotal. ...
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  • voluntary societies. They founded many Congregational, Presbyterian, and Methodist ... Catholics for control of the Catholic Church in the state. ...
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  • Miss Abigail Smith, the daughter of a Congregational minister, at Weymouth ... His crypt lies at United First Parish Church (also known as the Church ...
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  • [[Image:Plymouth Congregational Church.jpg|200px|thumb|Plymouth Congregational Church, built in 1917]] *White: 66.6 percent (Non-Hispanic White ...
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  • The Seventh-day Adventist Church is a Christian denomination that ... including many universities. The church provides education that balances ...
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  • and decorations of the established church, objected to the authority ... vision of Protestantism on the Church of England. When he was forced ...
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  • distinguished from the rest of the church, whether by a permanent structure ... Constantine the Great and Licinius, formal church buildings were built in great ...
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  • denominations—the Roman Catholic Church, the Episcopal Church, and Lutheran synods—necessarily became congregational in polity and to a lesser ...
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  • Universalist churches. The Puritan Congregational Church remained the established ... Mary Baker Eddy made the Boston Mother Church of Christian Science the ...
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  • from their families and raised by government, church or private agencies with no reference to their heritage or race for a century (1869-1969).]] ...
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  • Islam, which has Friday as a day for special congregational ... As a result of the decision of the Early Church (Acts 15, the Council of ...
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  • Sarah Grimké (1792-1873) and Angelina Grimké Weld (1805-1879), known as the Grimké sisters, were Nineteenth century American Quakers, educators ...
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  • to unite her country, and she used the Church of England as a tool, attempting ... King as head, or Supreme Governor, of the church, and the beginning of a process ...
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  • the lives of her people, and the Reformed Church, which had broken with Rome ... the Plymouth settlement and later Congregational church structure in colonial ...
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  • sacred song of the Roman Catholic Church. The Gregorian chant had ... no longer obligatory, the Roman Catholic Church still officially considers ...
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  • in Minneapolis' First Congregational Church, now affiliated with the United Church of Christ. They also attended United Methodist congregations ...
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  • the week is reserved for Jumu'ah (congregational prayers) likewise his ... a source of ongoing friction with the Christian Church. ...
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  • Kong by an American missionary of the Congregational Church of the United States, to his brother's dismay. Sun Yat-sen envisioned a revolution ...
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  • liberal, ecclesiastically lax, and overly broad in Church polity. The relationship worsened after Mather resigned, and the administration repeatedly ...
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  • gave scant support to the efforts of the Church to restrict the civic and ... Charlemagne readily made use of the Church for the purpose of infusing ...
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  • Episcopal Church (1680), Circular Congregational Church (1681), The French ... (PC) is affiliated with the Presbyterian Church USA, and enrolls around 1300 ...
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  • is a mosque, a former church, and a major cultural and historical ... It was formally called the Church of God's Holy Wisdom ( ...
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  • married on January 28, 1956, at the Congregational Church in Wilmette, Illinois ... When Armstrong applied at a local Methodist church to lead a Boy Scout ...
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