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Keywords:
Congregation,
Sect,
Presbyterian,
Christian,
Anglican
A class, or society of individuals, called by the same name; a sect; as, a denomination of Christians.
A particular religious sect or body, with a specific name, organization, etc.
Latin denominatio, to name -- the name of a class of things; a particular religious sect or body with a specific organization and name. Denominational is of, sponsored by, or under the control of a religious denomination (sectarian). Denominationalism is division into denominations, their system and principles, or acceptance or support of such systems and principles.
A large organized religion characterized by accommodation to society but frequently lacking in ability or intention to dominate society.
A cluster of individual churches, which have unified together due to their agreement on certain issues, and perhaps due to their disagreement with the viewpoints of other churches or denominations.
A group within the Christian church.
A group of religious congregations united under a common faith and name and organised under a single administrative and legal hierarchy e.g. Anglicans, Presbyterians, Catholics etc.
a type of grouping within the greater Christian Church, e.g. Roman Catholic, Anglican, Baptist
Please tell me the names of all denominations or other associations that your congregation belongs to.
A word used to indicate a single branch of the Christian Church. For example, the Presbyterian Church in Canada is a Christian denomination as is the United Church of Canada, the Anglican Church of Canada, the Roman Catholic Church or any other administrative grouping or conference of Christian congregations.
a group of religious congregations having its own organization and a distinctive faith
a class of religious belief and practice within Christianity
a division, and is not the true church of the Lord
a group larger than the local church, yet smaller than the church universal
a group of churches that understand the Christian life in varying ways (like Baptist , Lutheran , Methodist or Presbyterian ) that differ from other churches
a group with headquarters, a nominal head (the disciples head is much like the pope), dues from every congregation, control of church property, the right to assign "pastors," the right to publish universal bible study materials including a creed
an established religious group, which has usually been in existence for many years and has geographically widespread membership
an organization that is a group of fallible human beings who gather in worship, pool funds, construct church buildings, file for nonprofit status, operate ministries, hold rummage sales and do all the other things people associate with the word church
a recognised autonomous branch of a church or religion
a sect that has become institutionalized, having a permanent form
Church or religious group.
A body of Christians having a distinguishing name
A religious organization uniting in a single legal and administrative body a number of congregations following the basic tenets of that organization. In Christianity, one of the many branches or faith groups within the Christian religion.
group with its own distinctive interpretation of the Christian faith
a name or designation for a group of local churches sharing a common identity and profession of belief
A religious body originating as a Christian movement or sect and generally classified as a Christian body regardless of its doctrinal orthodoxy.
a religious grouping
A group of churches held together with a form of central government.
a name, designation, or title used to denote a society of individuals, often those belonging to a particular religion.
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