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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.
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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...
- Beth
Sholom Synagogue is a
Conservative Jewish congregation and
synagogue at 8231 Old York Road in
Elkins Park, a
suburb of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania...
- 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 of
France (French:
Labaye de
Sainte Genevieve et la
Congregation de
France lit: The
Abbey of
Sainte Genevieve and the
Congregation of...
- The
Congregation for the
Evangelization of
Peoples (CEP; Latin:
Congregatio pro
Gentium Evangelizatione) was a
congregation of the
Roman Curia of the...
-
Austrian Congregation is a
congregation of
Benedictine monasteries situated in Austria,
within the
Benedictine Confederation. The
Congregation was founded...
-
publications deemed heretical or
contrary to
morality by the
Sacred Congregation of the
Index (a
former dicastery of the
Roman Curia);
Catholics were...
- one
local church congregation.
Federated congregations are
distinguished from dual
affiliated congregations,
where the
congregation as a
whole is affiliated...
- The
Bursfelde Congregation, also
called Bursfelde Union, was a
union of
predominantly west and
central German Benedictine monasteries, of both men and...