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Bookmark or Share- Congregationalism - WikipediaCongregationalism (also Congregationalist churches or Congregational churches) is a Protestant, Reformed (Calvinist) tradition in which churches practice congregational government; where each congregation independently and autonomously runs its own affairs.
- CONGREGATION | English meaning - Cambridge DictionaryCONGREGATION | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary. Meaning of congregation in English. congregation. noun [ C, + sing/pl verb ] uk / ˌkɒŋ.ɡrɪˈɡeɪ.ʃ ə n / us / ˌkɑːŋ.ɡrəˈɡeɪ.ʃ ə n / Add to word list. a group of people who have come together in a religious building for worship and prayer: The priest asked the congregation to kneel.
- Religious congregation - WikipediaA religious congregation is a type of religious institute in the Catholic Church. They are legally distinguished from religious orders – the other major type of religious institute – in that members take simple vows, whereas members of religious orders take solemn vows .
- Congregation Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster1. a. : an assembly of persons : gathering. especially : an assembly of persons met for worship and religious instruction. b. : a religious community: such as. (1) : an organized body of believers in a particular locality. The pastor delivered a lengthy sermon to the congregation.
- Congregations in 21st Century America - Sites@DukeThe National Congregations Study (NCS) is a source of reliable information about . congregations. Based on four nationally . representative surveys of congregations from across the religious spectrum – the first in 1998, and then in 2006-07, 2012, and 2018-19 – NCS findings encompass a wide range of congregations’ characteristics and ...
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