"church" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Thus, local church governance varies widely throughout the denomination.
- Congregational churches with their congregation-based system of church governance.
- But as so often in religious history, the deeper issue is one of church governance.
- At different levels of the church's structure, laity, clergy and bishops meet together with prayer to deliberate over church governance.
- It was the highest office in churches with synodal church governance.
- This structure of church governance is known as episcopal polity.
- Their form of church governance is known as presbyterian polity.
- Through most of American history, the laity has been excluded from church governance, with some exceptions.
- They sought for "objective news and open discussion of issues in order to achieve the representative type of church governance that it claims".
- The term "congregationalist polity" describes a form of church governance that is based on the local congregation.
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