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Congregational
Congregational Con`gre*ga"tion*al, a.
1. Of or pertaining to a congregation; conducted, or
participated in, by a congregation; as, congregational
singing.
2. Belonging to the system of Congregationalism, or to
Congregationalist; holding to the faith and polity of
Congregationalism; as, a Congregational church.
Congregationalism
Congregationalism Con`gre*ga"tion*al*ism, n.
1. That system of church organization which vests all
ecclesiastical power in the assembled brotherhood of each
local church.
2. The faith and polity of the Congregational churches, taken
collectively.
Note: In this sense (which is its usual signification)
Congregationalism is the system of faith and practice
common to a large body of evangelical Trinitarian
churches, which recognize the local brotherhood of each
church as independent of all dictation in
ecclesiastical matters, but are united in fellowship
and joint action, as in councils for mutual advice, and
in consociations, conferences, missionary
organizations, etc., and to whose membership the
designation ``Congregationalists' is generally
restricted; but Unitarian and other churches are
Congregational in their polity.
Congregationalist
Congregationalist Con`gre*ga"tion*al*ist, n.
One who belongs to a Congregational church or society; one
who holds to Congregationalism.
Meaning of CONGREGATION from wikipedia
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Congregation may
refer to:
Church (
congregation), a
religious organization that meets...
- the
Supreme Sacred Congregation of the
Roman and
Universal Inquisition. It was then
renamed in 1908 as the
Supreme Sacred Congregation of the Holy Office...
- The
Dicastery for Bishops,
formerly named Congregation for
Bishops (Latin:
Congregatio pro Episcopis), is the
department of the
Roman Curia of the Catholic...
- Church, the
Dicastery for the
Causes of Saints,
previously named the
Congregation for the
Causes of
Saints (Latin:
Congregatio de
Causis Sanctorum), is...
- The
Congregation was a
British pop ensemble,
formed by
Roger Cook and
Roger Greenaway in England. In the
United States it was
credited as The
English Congregation...
- The
Congregation of the
Mission (Latin:
Congregatio Missionis),
abbreviated CM and
commonly called the
Vincentians or Lazarists, is a
Catholic society...
-
Congregation of the Holy
Ghost applies to five
Catholic Congregations: the
Congregation of the Holy
Spirit (Spiritans) and four
female congregations:...
- The
Congregation for the
Evangelization of
Peoples (Latin:
Congregatio pro
Gentium Evangelizatione) was a
congregation of the
Roman Curia of the Catholic...
- A
church (or
local church) is a
religious organization or
congregation that
meets in a
particular location. Many are
formally organized, with constitutions...
- The P****ionists,
officially named the
Congregation of the P****ion of
Jesus Christ (Latin:
Congregatio P****ionis Iesu Christi),
abbreviated CP, are a Catholic...
