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A-Z: General definitions: Congregationalist
Definition
Describing a system of Church governance, whereby the individual local church is largely self-governing, in contrast to the Church of England which has an organisational hierarchy of parish priests, archdeacons, bishops and archbishops.
1. Term for a worshipping community of Christians.
2. The building in which Christians traditionally meet for worship.
3. The worldwide community of Christian believers.
The 'Established' or state church of England, the result of a break with the Catholic church under Henry VIII and further developments in the reign of Elizabeth I.
Area with its own church, served by a priest who has the spiritual care of all those living within it.
A person whose role is to carry out religious functions.
A senior priest who helps a bishop administer their diocese.
In certain Christian denominations leader of the Christian community within a geographical area.
The title given to the bishop who oversees the other bishops within his province.
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