A-Z: General definitions
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A-Z: General definitions: Secular
Definition
Of or in the world. 1. Used in Christian thought to mean belonging to the world as distinguished from the church and religion 2. Used to describe clergy such as parish priests who live among their parishioners as opposed to those who live in a monastery.
Translation
Latin: saeculum, 'age generation, the world'.Name originally given to disciples of Jesus by outsiders and gradually adopted by the Early Church.
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.
A particular system of belief, faith and worship ' for example, Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, Sikhism.
The collective term for priests and ministers of the church (as opposed to the non-ordained laity).
Area with its own church, served by a priest who has the spiritual care of all those living within it.
The house of a religious community.
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