| 单词 | congregational |
| 例句 | He’s bringing in floral arrangements to decorate the synagogue on the big day, and he’s paying for the congregational Kiddush, which is like a mini lunch after the service is over. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z Perhaps this perked up congregational interest, but we Price girls all listened with half an ear between us. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Living as far as they had from the village, the Worthens had never even bothered to pay pew rent in the village congregational church. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z “He’s just a country boy in school up there. He dont mean any harm. I think the marshal’ll find it’s a mistake. His father’s a congregational minister.” The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z He arranged the songs at his mother’s service for a brass ensemble, leaving space for congregational singing, and initially had no further plans for the music. Critic’s Notebook: Dave Douglas’s New Album, ‘Be Still’ 2012-09-23T21:32:21Z He served as the congregational rabbi there for 24 years and remained a member of the congregation until he moved into a senior living residence in Canton in 2017. Rabbi Harold S. Kushner, Reassuring Best-Selling Author, Dies at 88 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z Here was, in the best sense, congregational music making. Oratorio Society of New York Performs ‘St. Matthew Passion’ 2014-05-21T04:00:00Z That’s when Ms. Kapsack turned to Rabbi Miller, a former congregational rabbi now working online, who was willing to conduct the ceremony around a relative’s pool. An Online Path to the Bar Mitzvah 2010-11-19T17:46:00Z I’m smiling politely at this middle-aged man with a family who had apparently channeled his inner Casanova into service as a congregational rabbi. I fooled around with the rabbi 2013-02-10T02:00:00Z Chad Kimball is not returning to “Come From Away” after a social media furor over his declaration on Twitter that he would defy a Washington state policy barring congregational singing in church. Curtains Up! How Broadway Is Coming Back From Its Longest Shutdown. 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z There was no ceremony beyond an interminable congregational holiness prayer. Perspective | One thing made the difference for Momma’s turkey: Her magic pan 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z The hereditary owners of the town's congregational mosque occupy a large, old house. The House of the Mosque by Kader Abdolah | Book review 2010-04-02T23:07:00Z Other musicians have their own favorite corners: a juicy chord here, an archaic lyric there, or a moment in which standard congregational hymns can be spiced up with a touch of chromatic alteration. ‘Everyone Wants to Hear’ This One Chord in a Christmas Carol 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z With an appeals court weighing the issue, New York legislators voted in May to amend the law, allowing congregational leaders and those in charge of security to carry guns. Two pastors worry for their congregants’ safety. Are more guns the answer or the problem? 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z And at dozens of American mosques in other cities, congregational prayer leaders have instructed followers to confront “gender ideology.” As Muslims’ status as political punching bag fades, some are fighting against LGBTQ+ acceptance 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z But Southern Baptists have also historically revered the principle of congregational autonomy, seeing their denomination as an association bound together by cooperation rather than by hierarchies and creeds. Southern Baptists Vote to Keep Out Churches With Female Pastors 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z Prison officials also allegedly bar Mr. Criclow from participating in congregational prayers and meals breaking the daily fast. Muslim inmate files lawsuit claiming Virginia prison won’t accommodate Ramadan observances 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z On March 1, conference spokeswoman Melissa Lauber announced they would not replace the Rev. Gerry Green, who supervises 65 congregations in the group’s Greater Washington District, in part because of the looming congregational exits. Maryland, West Virginia Methodist congregations sue denomination over departure payments 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z Concerns for congregational safety were amplified in late August when three young, white men pastors did not recognize visited several Black churches in Buffalo during Sunday worship. Two pastors worry for their congregants’ safety. Are more guns the answer or the problem? 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z New research out Thursday shows congregational giving among Catholics — the country’s biggest faith community — is back to pre-pandemic levels but is being shouldered by a much smaller number of donors. Donations to Catholic parishes steady, post-pandemic, but by far fewer donors 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z Since the prayer is not required by the various denominational rabbinical assemblies, it is relatively easy for rabbis and congregational leaders to drop it. Some U.S. rabbis forgo prayer for Israel to protest far-right government 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z Dignity is needed in accessibility as well, said Amy Asin, the Union for Reform Judaism’s vice president of congregational engagement and leadership experiences. ‘Not just the ramp.’ Worship spaces need more accessibility 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z The blast is said to have occurred as people were leaving congregational prayers, and a doctor at the local hospital said most of the victims were students at the school. Students killed as bomb blast hits Afghan school 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z At the Ibrahim al-Khalil Mosque in Doha's West Bay, with its towering minaret and carved wooden doors, they gathered for the weekly congregational prayer that many Muslims believe is obligatory. Fans pause action for Friday prayers during first World Cup in a Muslim country 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z It is not yet possible to tell what those shifts will mean for congregational giving, which both sustains houses of worship and has been a key source of American charity. Donations to Catholic parishes steady, post-pandemic, but by far fewer donors 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z According to the study, Jewish “chaplains may be the only religious professionals that many American Jews, especially those under 30, see in times of need” due to a decline in congregational affiliations. New study finds demand for Jewish chaplains, but lack of recognition in the community 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z The three “were our leaders for the most important aspect of congregational life,” Cohen said. New cemetery chapel honors victims of synagogue attack 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z The New Zealand Catholic Bishops Conference, which established NOPS, said bishops and congregational leaders have listened to survivors through the inquiry hearings and implemented changes. New Zealand child abuse survivors call for intervention from Pope Francis 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z The newspaper said it had obtained a copy of the letter and the order’s U.S. congregational leader, Sister Ann Lacour, had confirmed Tennyson’s release. 83-year-old nun released 5 months after kidnapping in Africa 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z So many that it seems important to point out that the office, and all the congregational workplaces that term stands for, was not created to benefit anyone psychologically or emotionally. Column: Hey Malcolm Gladwell, I'm working in my jammies and I'm just fine 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z The church’s interim leader is Richy Fisher; the church’s board recommended this spring that he take the role permanently, and a congregational vote will take place May 22. As a ‘Seismic Shift’ Fractures Evangelicals, an Arkansas Pastor Leaves Home 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z Despite the growth, he said he knows about 40 percent of his regular congregation still has not come back, a number that jibes with national polls about congregational life two years into the pandemic. Easter sunrise at the Lincoln Memorial is an emotional return to church for some 2022-04-17T04:00:00Z “If congregational and personal prayers begin after 8 in the morning, how will people get to work at 9 a.m. or earlier?” Jews say permanent daylight saving time threatens morning prayer 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z It was all very different from Philip’s funeral a year ago, when coronavirus restrictions meant that no congregational singing was allowed and only 30 guests could be invited. Queen Elizabeth II, escorted by son Andrew, makes first big public appearance in months 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z Rhode Island adopted town government, congregational churches, and many other institutions from the other Puritan colonies, but like Maryland, it granted liberty of conscience, or freedom from religious dictation, to all its residents. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Particularly in Odessa, most Jews, as well as much of the city, speak Russian rather than Ukrainian, while many Jews have family and congregational ties that stretch across borders. For Ukraine’s Jews, the Threat of War Stirs Memories of Past Horrors 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z The United Methodist Judicial Council, the church’s top court, released six rulings on Feb. 9 clarifying and confirming several congregational departures, the denomination’s UM News reported. Scores of congregations quit United Methodist Church over gay clergy, same-sex marriage 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z Security was “very much a part of the congregational culture” at Beth Israel, she said, noting that the congregation often opened programs by announcing where the exits were. ‘I was not going to let him assassinate us’: How Texas synagogue hostages used security training to flee 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z As welcoming as he was, Cytron-Walker made security “very much a part of the congregational culture” at Beth Israel, Drazin said. ‘Some people just don’t like us:’ In a Texas synagogue, 11 hours of terror 2022-01-16T05:00:00Z Unlike the Church of England, New England church government was called congregational because each congregation ruled itself and chose its own minister, without control by an outside hierarchy. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z More broadly, various other surveys and reports show a mixed picture on congregational giving nationwide. At many churches, pandemic hits collection plates, budgets 2022-01-16T05:00:00Z The Christmas pageant, and an extensive musical worship program — including a cappella, congregational, hymnals and African-American remembrances — were canceled at All Nations Baptist Church at Rhode Island Avenue and North Capitol Street in Northeast Washington. Cancel the pageant? The children’s service? Churches face painful Christmas questions amid new surge. 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z Jamia Masjid has remained out of bounds to worshippers for prayers on Friday – the main day of congregational worship in Islam. In Kashmir, closed mosque belies India’s religious freedom 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z The formal ranks of Islamic leadership remain largely filled with men, but while women don’t lead mixed-gender congregational prayers in traditional Muslim settings, many say they see plenty of other paths to leadership. Women seek diverse paths to leadership in Islamic spaces 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z Videos and instrumentals were encouraged as an alternative to limit congregational singing. Covid-19: NI churches prepare for second pandemic Christmas 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z “The pandemic along with intense congregational divisions and financial strain has caused significant burnout on pastors, driving them to the point to seriously consider leaving ministry,” Barna Group President David Kinnaman said in a statement. Pulpit panic: Half of Protestant clerics looking for exits, survey reports 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z The fund is supported by the Lilly Endowment, Inc., the Indiana-based charitable foundation that directs many of its resources towards the support of clergy and congregational projects. Three D.C. churches, including city’s oldest Black congregation, snag six-figure preservation grants 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z The grand mosque is mainly reserved for mandatory Friday congregational prayers and special services. In Kashmir, closed mosque belies India’s religious freedom 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z The first programme came from Tabernacle Baptist Church in Cardiff, from which a format developed of visiting cathedrals and parish churches all over Britain, with the focus on congregational hymn-singing. Songs of Praise: Queen congratulates BBC show on 60th anniversary 2021-10-02T04:00:00Z We’re also now seeing some churches experimenting with new trends, including dark rooms, smoke machines and theatrical flashing lights during the congregational singing and praise and worship segments of service. Perspective | The future of the Black church will include its musical heritage 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z Razor wire, steel barricades and perpendicularly parked armored vehicles blocked streets and roads in the city as officials anticipated anti-India protests after weekly congregational Friday prayers. Kashmir still under lockdown after anti-India leader’s death 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z Not far from Santa Fe’s historic plaza, the school was founded by Horatio Ladd, a congregational minister who contracted with the military to send Indigenous students there. Uncovering boarding school history makes for monumental task 2021-07-14T04:00:00Z For others, they are united by anti-authoritarianism rooted in the religious and congregational freedoms guaranteed by the First Amendment. New Mexico forest draws crowd for annual ‘Rainbow Gathering’ 2021-07-03T04:00:00Z Public health experts strongly urged churches to cease congregational meetings during the worst parts of the pandemic, noting that religious services were an ideal vector to spread the virus. Faith in numbers: Is church attendance linked to higher rates of coronavirus? 2021-05-15T04:00:00Z London's Baitul Futuh mosque - another to restrict access to women - said it was "not a requirement in Islam for women to offer congregational prayers at the mosque whereas it is for men". Coronavirus: Why some mosques are closed to women during Ramadan 2021-05-02T04:00:00Z There were only 30 guests allowed and there was no congregational singing. Perspective | The royal funeral was a reminder of the value of rituals 2021-04-17T04:00:00Z A small choir of four will sing pieces of music chosen by the prince before his death and there will be no congregational singing. Factbox: Details of funeral service planned for Britain's Prince Philip | Reuters But it’s been a trying year in many ways, according to a sampling of congregational leaders from various religious traditions. For faith communities, pandemic meant challenge, creativity 2021-03-27T04:00:00Z With Ramadan just a few weeks away, some also worried about potential hate crimes as Muslims are more likely to gather in congregational settings. Muslim groups are raising money for Colorado shooting victims 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z “I also apologise to you on behalf of those who preceded us as bishops and congregational leaders. We offer no excuses for their actions, or for ours, that have caused you harm.” New Zealand's Catholic Church apologises to survivors of abuse 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z Typical congregational hymns are pretty much gone, as are choirs. "Last responders" brace for surge in COVID deaths across U.S. 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z The other has not had as many infections but has seen congregational life turned upside down. Pandemic, loss unite 2 rural Missouri pastors around faith 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z The economic crash of last spring prompted major worries about congregational finances, especially with fewer opportunities to pass the offering plate. For faith communities, pandemic meant challenge, creativity 2021-03-27T04:00:00Z Gibson is particularly incensed that the restrictions ban congregational singing during religious services, but not elsewhere, Lee said. Federal court denies Patriot Prayer leader’s request on COVID-19 restrictions before Vancouver rally 2020-12-04T05:00:00Z After a 5-4 vote, the court ruled that the state's congregational cap violated rights to religious freedom. Covid-19: US Supreme Court backs religious groups over New York caps 2020-11-26T05:00:00Z Masks must be worn at all times and choirs, bands and congregational singing will be prohibited. Gov. Inslee orders sweeping restrictions on indoor gatherings, restaurants, bars, gyms as COVID-19 cases surge in Washington state 2020-11-15T05:00:00Z The latest wave of the study consisted of a nationally representative sample of 1,262 respondents including clergy or congregational leaders. Study: Multiracial churches are growing, but racial unity may be elusive 2020-11-13T05:00:00Z “Yes, they can pray at home, but congregational prayer is very powerful.” As Africa’s COVID-19 cases rise, faith is put to the test 2020-09-05T04:00:00Z Other developments from Wednesday include the reopening of places of worship for congregational services, communal prayer and contemplation. Withholding contact details 'puts others at risk' 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z At the beginning of Ramadan, Health Secretary Matt Hancock thanked the British Muslim community for suspending congregational worship and abiding by the lockdown. Muslims urged to avoid communal Eid celebrations 2020-05-18T04:00:00Z Muslims have started their fasting, without the congregational prayers in the mosque that mark the breaking of the fast. Online funerals and election face masks - the new normal 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z The Indonesia Ulema Council also previously issued a fatwa advising against congregational prayers in areas where COVID-19 had spread uncontrollably. In Aceh, Indonesians pray at mosque but bring their own rugs 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z There is no way, unfortunately, to replicate congregational prayer or greeting a neighbor with a warm plate of rice and curry over Zoom. Opinion | Authorities are sending mixed messages 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z They also asked Muslims to refrain from organizing large parties held for breaking the fast and taraweeh, the long post-iftar congregational prayer offered in mosques. Pandemic brings gloom to Muslims marking month of Ramadan 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z London-based imam Sabah Ahmedi, 26, said Ramadan would be tough for worshippers with congregational worship not a possibility in real life but that he would be taking to Instagram for classes and prayers. Muslims prepare for a Ramadan under lockdown 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z And many devout Pakistanis believe congregational prayer is necessary for the country to defeat the coronavirus. Centuries-old Ramadan traditions and practices upended by coronavirus 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z The Aceh council’s deputy chairman Faisal Ali said the council only allowed congregational prayers in certain areas. In Aceh, Indonesians pray at mosque but bring their own rugs 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z In the latest measure, the provincial government in the southern Sindh province banned congregational prayers at mosques. The Latest: Australia to isolate arriving travelers 2 weeks 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z The Muslim Council of Britain urged mosques in the UK to suspend all congregational activity, including Friday prayers. Iranian police disperse crowds from shrines after Covid-19 closures 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z “We would expect the mosque committee and scholars to show clear, decisive leadership and follow the public health advice, which may include considering the suspension of congregational prayers and events,” it said. Religious festivals cancelled or scaled back due to coronavirus 2020-03-14T04:00:00Z Friday afternoon’s Jum’ah, or congregational prayer, draws crowds in the hundreds and the center is advising those who feel ill to stay home. Amid outbreak of coronavirus, religious institutions tweak practices to avoid spread 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z Friday is the main congregational day of prayer in Islam, and traditionally an important event for Iranian cleric leaders. Coronavirus halts Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca, Friday prayers in Iran 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z The church explains that tithing — the contribution of 10% of its 16 million members’ annual income — is for the construction and maintenance of church buildings, local congregational activities and the church’s educational programs. Mormons and money: An unorthodox and messy history of church finances 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z So, he began to serve as a congregational rabbi at Fort Belvoir, and then, ultimately, he became the chaplain of the Pentagon, now conducting services weekly there. Transcript: Jeremy Bash 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z The impact of this on local community organizations and congregational volunteerism is devastating. Robocalls: Impact on volunteerism 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z The church was buzzing with activity when the shooting occurred, said Elisa Stone, the church’s minister of congregational care. Davis police Officer Natalie Corona, 22, was gunned down, but first she lived her dream 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z The cathedral’s website said the program included readings from Holy Scripture, favourite congregational hymns and seasonal choral and instrumental music as well as Holy Communion. Christmas cheer: Trump tells boy that believing in Santa at seven is 'marginal' 2018-12-25T05:00:00Z Our study, which was supported by the National Science Foundation, featured a survey of over 1,300 places of worship and in-depth interviews with more than 50 congregational leaders. How safe is your place of worship? 2018-11-18T05:00:00Z There’s a haleness, a sense of sincerity and belonging to The Collective that can feel congregational. Joining The Collective: a new take on a private club meant to defrost the Seattle Freeze 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z At the worship services, he usually plays the prelude, an offertory and the postlude, as well as accompaniments to congregational singing. Jared Hansen’s hands are on pianos all over Grand Island 2018-05-13T04:00:00Z Only men can serve in these positions and they are responsible for congregational governance, pastoral work and forming judicial committees to investigate serious sins. Jehovah's Witnesses accused of silencing victims of child abuse 2018-03-25T04:00:00Z Prominent congregational leaders — Sunday school teachers, volunteers who run ministries — signaled the “right” party identification: which party “we” support and which party “we” oppose. Analysis | For evangelicals and Catholics, rejecting elites means ignoring the clergy 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z Next January, we begin a six-week, train-the-trainer course that prepares two congregational members from each house of faith to implement prevention programmes among their peers. Three lessons from Houston that could help your city fight the diabetes crisis 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z “These are not only our friends and our community members, they’re oftentimes our congregational members as well,” said Mr. Andersen, who helps coordinate the sanctuary coalition. Immigrant Shielded From Deportation by Philadelphia Church Walks Free 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z Separatist leaders who challenge India’s sovereignty over Muslim-majority Kashmir urged residents to protest after Friday congregational prayers in solidarity with the Rohingya. The Latest: Pakistanis demand ouster of Myanmar ambassador 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z The leaders of the two schools say both are committed to educating leaders of congregational faith communities. 210-year-old seminary merging with Yale Divinity School 2017-08-20T04:00:00Z Progressive candidates can cultivate champions for issues they support within the congregational halls of churches around the country. Could Trump's 'religious liberty' executive order embolden progressive Christians? | Cayleb Gayle 2017-05-06T04:00:00Z The walk might be as short as the perimeter of a church sanctuary or as vast as a congregational hiking trip. Walking Jesus’ walk, with a modern twist this Easter season 2017-04-15T04:00:00Z Holy Eucharist, Rite II, with strong congregational singing and preaching that connects the gospel to our daily lives. Religion events from around the Washington area 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z Volunteers run the congregational church’s annual fair, the Dogwood Festival, which on Mother’s Day weekend draws thousands to its crafts’ booths, used-clothing sale and plant boutique. Greenfield Hill, Conn.: For Nature Lovers 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z Holy Eucharist, Rite II, will be marked by strong congregational singing and preaching that connects the Gospel to our daily lives. Religion events from around the Washington area 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z Holy Eucharist, Rite II, with congregational singing and preaching. Religion events from around the Washington area 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z Readings from scripture, congregational hymns, choral anthems and instrumental music. Religion events around the Washington area 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z An extended, candlelit prelude of seasonal organ music, choral anthems and congregational carols begins 30 minutes before. Religion events from around the Washington area 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z I’m understanding now how very rare those churches are, and how easy it is to increase your congregational attendance by cleverly exploiting those barriers. Fellow white evangelicals: your votes for Trump shook my faith | Sam Thielman 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z The entire flock partakes, and the group trip is a kind of congregational service. The Drug of Choice for the Age of Kale 2016-09-05T04:00:00Z They were calling the faithful to special congregational prayers “to obtain God’s assistance in a time of need.” In Ankara, a night of fear as battling Turkish jets screamed through the skies 2016-07-16T04:00:00Z Readings from scripture, favorite congregational hymns, and seasonal choral and instrumental music herald the birth of Jesus. Religion events around the Washington area 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z Readings from Holy Scripture, congregational hymns, choral anthems and instrumental music. Religion events from around the Washington area 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z He was a past president of the congregational council of Trinity Lutheran Church in North Bethesda, Md., and of Second English Lutheran Church in Baltimore. Washington-area obituaries of note 2016-07-02T04:00:00Z “It’s almost always a piece of the coming out narrative that I encounter here on campus. I find myself doing what seminary prepared me for everyday, even if it’s not in a traditional congregational context.” A transgender divinity student finds peace as a man 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z Basher-Cunningham said also she understands the importance of two female congregational leaders and said growing up she never witnessed a woman preach. Centuries-old church appoints its first female pastors 2016-01-24T05:00:00Z Through a series of readings from scripture, congregational hymns, choral anthems and instrumental music, we move from creation to the manger in Bethlehem. Religion events around the Washington area 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z Celebrate the birth of Jesus for this festal liturgy with special music and an extended, candlelit prelude of seasonal organ music, choral anthems and congregational carols beginning 30 minutes before. Religion events from around the Washington area 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z “We’re probably back to normal from a congregational attendance perspective since we got the upgraded security.” Security is focus at churches, mosques amid heightened fears 2015-12-19T05:00:00Z Extra services were held on Sundays for those whose work kept them from the Friday congregational prayer. Mosque Shows That Muslims Have Long Been a Part of New York 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z Future meetings are planned at congregational churches in Springfield on Nov. 1 and in Bennington on Nov. 17. Interfaith group hosts discussions on “moral economy” 2015-10-24T04:00:00Z Celebrate the birth of Christ at this festal liturgy with special music and an extended, candlelit prelude of seasonal organ music, choral anthems and congregational carols that begins at 10 p.m. Religion events around the Washington area 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z Readings from Holy Scripture, favorite congregational hymns, and seasonal choral and instrumental music herald the birth of Jesus. Religion events from around the Washington area 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z A series of congregational meetings were held on the design. Ground broken on new home for church destroyed in tornado 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z Many of those attending the conference at the University of Utah said discussions about race in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints did not happen enough at congregational levels. Black Mormons Assess Church’s Racial Progress 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z The common theme at the conference at the University of Utah: Discussions about race in the Mormon religion don't happen enough at congregational levels. Mormons gather to discuss challenges of being black in predominantly white religion 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z But others, including the Episcopal Church, allow social drinking, which often becomes part of parish events and congregational life. Episcopal assembly responds to fatal drunken driving case 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z Prison officials said they had made plans for Muslim inmates to observe Ramadan, but reminded inmates that those who were placed on cell restriction would be limited in participating in “congregational aspects” of the holiday. Inmate loses appeal in lawsuit over Ramadan observance 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z It strikes me as something of a compromise between hierarchical churches where bishops are appointed and churches with extreme congregational independence. Campaigning For Bishopric Not A Valid Exempt Purpose - Kent Hovind Update 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z “This issue will eventually break relationships: personally, congregationally and institutionally,” said Albert Mohler, president of the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, who called today a “crucial moment.” From Franklin Graham to Tony Campolo, some evangelical leaders are splitting over gay marriage 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z Rabbi Eric Yoffie is the president emeritus of the Union for Reform Judaism, the congregational arm of the Reform Jewish Movement in North America. The Problem With No-Share Parenting 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z This particular moment was Passover at the Lincoln Congregational Temple United Church of Christ, the oldest black congregational church in the city. DEBORAH SIMMONS: Easter, Passover, Martin Luther King — Jews and gentiles together 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z Pittman recalled going to congregational meetings last year to raise her voice against a split. 2 factions battling over the Presbyterian Church of Stanley 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z For nearly 30 years, I served as a congregational rabbi. Pot-Dispensing Rabbi: D.C. Residents Deserve Legal Access to Marijuana 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z “Social action and justice were I think a huge part to me” of congregational life,” said Jill Koufman, 41, now of Richmond, Maine. Interfaith service at Hamden synagogue honors King legacy 2015-02-14T05:00:00Z He went on to become a congregational rabbi, most recently at the influential Temple Israel in Boston. New Religious Action Center leader aims to sharpen Reform Judaism’s stamp on policy 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z They eat every meal alone, are not eligible for work or education programs or congregational religious services, and are allowed strictly limited visitation. Death row inmate challenges solitary confinement rule after six years in cell 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z At the time, Hays was working as the director of congregational life at First Presbyterian Church of River Forest. Ex-River Forest church official charged again with sex abuse of child, authorities say 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z Unlike other Roman Gods, such as Jupiter, Mithraism was congregational in nature, Beard says. How do you put London's Roman shrine back together? 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z "The history of this diocese always saw itself as an example of what church can be. … We're not a congregational church; we have a responsibility," Wall said. Pope sends message with Chicago's next archbishop 2014-09-20T04:00:00Z “Jewish,” for many diaspora Jews, in contrast, has a congregational definition, as a religion with an encoded, defensive narrative and Halachic strictures. How to Be a Liberal Zionist 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z They are focusing largely on Massachusetts because the record keeping there was especially careful, and on congregational churches, or their successors, because those were the official churches in colonial Massachusetts. In Church Attics, Clues to the Private Life of Early America 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z During congregational sign language singing, lyrics are projected on a large screen above the altar. Houston church targets group not known for faith 2014-06-29T04:00:00Z Lance Ward, congregational care pastor at Crossings, also mentioned that aspect. Church volunteers offer free oil change service 2014-05-26T04:00:00Z “The shift toward being together overrides the calendar,” said Schweitzer, 58, who works as a congregational organizer in Canton, Ohio. Passover Seders move to nights that work for busy lives 2014-04-13T23:09:57Z Boys are made priests at age 12 and are given increasing responsibility as they age, including serving as congregational leaders. Mormon church bars women's group from leadership conference 2014-03-19T00:03:16Z The congregation’s records — at least those representing its congregational past, which began in 1736 — had been retrieved from a safe at a member’s office. In Church Attics, Clues to the Private Life of Early America 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, the UMNO-controlled state of Johor bordering Singapore last month changed its official weekend to Friday and Saturday to accommodate Muslims' day of congregational prayer. Malaysia ruling party tightens embrace of Islam to gain support 2013-12-06T05:24:17Z They already had psalm books, but being reformists who embraced congregational singing, wanted a translation from the Book of Psalms in Hebrew Scriptures that was both closer to the original and written in verse. Why is the Bay Psalm Book valued at £18m? 2013-11-25T00:08:32Z But can we attribute this congregational scrutiny merely to boredom? Margaret Thatcher's funeral: in search of the totty 2013-04-17T12:12:45Z Now part of the United Church of Christ, it first formed as a breakaway congregational parish and then moved to an 1875 cathedral overlooking Copley Square, a busy thoroughfare. Old South Church in Boston to Sell Rare Psalmbook 2012-12-25T02:47:48Z Ministers are working throughout the year, and congregational buildings offer services year-round. Beliefs: Unitarians Shift Away From Extended Time Off in Summers 2012-08-18T02:12:39Z But will the most incessant prayer, individual, combined, or congregational, ever bring us to perfection? Letters to the Clergy On The Lord's Prayer and the Church 2012-03-29T02:00:12.080Z We delight in thorough congregational singing, but the essence of prayer is to be perfectly natural, to realise that we are speaking to God, and forget all beside. Edward Hoare, M.A. A record of his life based upon a brief autobiography 2012-03-28T02:00:25.040Z From these local and congregational centres, the Christian fellowship spreads out its arms to embrace all that love our Lord Jesus Christ. The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians 2012-03-20T02:00:11.133Z Perhaps the most effective contributions he made to ecclesiastical literature were those dealing with the history and principles of the congregational system. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z It might be that the hymns of Methodism, sufficiently melancholy and barbarous in figure, God knew, were the reason—the character of the hymns and congregational singing, the loud pictorial shouts. San Crist?bal de la Habana 2012-01-01T03:00:08.773Z Dr. Taylor passed along his wisdom about how to handle congregational politics. On Religion: Gardner C. Taylor Ministers to Generations to Come 2011-12-31T01:22:23Z This was the first congregational church known by that name in Scotland. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 7 "Gyantse" to "Hallel" 2011-12-26T03:00:11.613Z We are assured that by 1780 nearly all the congregational pulpits were filled by Arminians. Recollections and Impressions 1822-1890 2011-10-15T02:00:25.820Z Dale’s powers were fully appreciated by his colleagues in the congregational ministry, and at the early age of thirty-nine he was elected chairman of the Congregational union of England and Wales. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z Bernstein, Rev. ——, a congregational minister in North London. Some Jewish Witnesses For Christ 2011-10-14T02:00:24.730Z This appears to have been the first and the permanent settlement of Protestant Nonconformists of congregational principles in this place. Memorials of the Independent Churches in Northamptonshire with biographical notices of their pastors, and some account of the puritan ministers who laboured in the county. 2011-10-13T02:00:37.230Z But I saw and heard everything the new rabbi undertook, and I followed it with interest, even though at that time I couldn't have a say in congregational affairs. Simon Eichelkatz; The Patriarch Two Stories of Jewish Life 2011-09-15T02:00:12.970Z Choir singing now, to a great extent, supersedes congregational singing. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z The rest of the music is entirely congregational, and they only have trombones on great occasions. Music-Study in Germany from the Home Correspondence of Amy Fay 2011-09-07T02:00:17.597Z But with such as deny or decline from it, by schism or defection, or compliance with the enemies thereof, we cannot own this congregational communion, in this broken state of the church. A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods 2011-08-21T02:00:31.760Z The congregation joined in singing; and the organ, skilfully and firmly played, prevented the lagging which usually spoils congregational singing. From the Easy Chair, series 3 2011-05-14T02:00:12.237Z This nose of his was the butt of his pupils, the alphabet class of the congregational school. Simon Eichelkatz; The Patriarch Two Stories of Jewish Life 2011-09-15T02:00:12.970Z To the district synod, presided over by the superintendent, each congregation sends as delegates besides the pastor a lay representative chosen by the church council from among its members or from the congregational committee. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z While he was yet an indentured servant, he had been made a deacon of the Jackson River Meeting House; receiving more votes at the congregational meeting than a rich and respected planter. Voices; Birth-Marks; The Man and the Elephant 2011-03-28T02:00:27.040Z “He’s the most widely respected senior congregational rabbi in the Reform movement,” said Steven M. Cohen, a sociologist of American Jewry at Hebrew Union College - Jewish Institute of Religion, in New York, a Reform affiliate. New York Rabbi Known as Innovator Is Picked to Lead Reform Jews 2011-03-23T00:23:54Z In those days congregational psalmody was at a low ebb, and the small choirs that offered themselves fluctuated, and now and then vanished wholly. Toronto of Old 2011-02-10T03:00:45.907Z Aware of the Beadle's prodigious lore, he had too much regard for his own position to risk congregational odium by flying in the face of an exhumable Din. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z During the episcopal vacancy, all vacant pastorates, as well as all not legally filled, can be at once validly supplied by the act of the patron, and, where no such right exists, by congregational election. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z Ten are unaltered congregational hymns.463 There remain, however, five464 in which, perhaps, we detect another, and the last, of Bach's literary helpers. Johann Sebastian Bach 2011-01-26T03:00:27.060Z The ineffective character of unaccompanied congregational singing was very slowly recognised. Bygone Church Life in Scotland 2011-01-14T03:00:48.713Z The experience at Bishop Girtman’s church echoes across the congregational landscape of America. On Religion: Congregations Reeling From Decline in Donations 2010-09-24T20:39:00Z If the portion the boy recited was read over again by a reader not blind, so that the first congregational reading did not count, it might perhaps be permitted. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z The largest altars are often in voodoo temples, which can be rooms in homes or shedlike congregational spaces that are decorated with wall paintings and sequined ritual flags called drapo. Museums Special Section: Haiti?s Visionaries, Rising From the Rubble 2010-03-17T18:58:00Z Fifteen libretti are congregational hymns in their original or paraphrased form. Johann Sebastian Bach 2011-01-26T03:00:27.060Z Nothing further was done for the improvement of congregational singing for more than half a century. Bygone Church Life in Scotland 2011-01-14T03:00:48.713Z She said a 2001 Catholic congregational directive made severe cases of abuse subject to papal secrecy. Vatican says wrong to single out Church over abuse 2010-03-09T18:38:00Z These are congregational prayers, and are similar to those of other 17days, with additional prayers and exhortations by a minister, who is called Imám, or Khaṭeeb. The Thousand and One Nights, Vol. I. Commonly Called the Arabian Nights' Entertainments It is just as usual in this place to have an ordinary hymn as an anthem, which is a more elaborate composition than the congregational hymns. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" Finally, he admitted the Bible stanza and congregational hymn. Johann Sebastian Bach 2011-01-26T03:00:27.060Z How far this rule may have discouraged or suppressed congregational singing is a subject of dispute among historians. The Story of Our Hymns Simultaneously it would seem that the parish παροικία became from a congregational settlement a geographical area. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine" True, church people might, with this purpose, give through their own congregational agencies. The Itching Palm A Study of the Habit of Tipping in America Improvised eucharistic prayer was interrupted by congregational refrains which provided another opportunity for the evolution of hymns. Christian Hymns of the First Three Centuries In the earlier Leipzig years as many as eight Choral Cantatas454 are set to the unaltered text of a congregational hymn. Johann Sebastian Bach 2011-01-26T03:00:27.060Z The tunes employed, however, were often a distinct departure from the traditional Lutheran chorales, and were not always suited to congregational worship. The Story of Our Hymns There were signs of a new congregational and parochial energy, yet the task could not be entrusted to the religious bodies, divided and disunited as they were. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine" Thus it is said of congregational prayer that through it “Israel lifts his eyes to his Father in heaven.” Jewish Theology Mr. Ierson commences with reading extracts from various philosophical writers, ancient and modern; then there is singing, not congregational, but simply that of a few professionals. The London Pulpit The free Arias and Recitativi are derived from the one, the Bible stanzas and congregational hymns perpetuate the traditions of the other. Johann Sebastian Bach 2011-01-26T03:00:27.060Z These hymns were chosen with fine discrimination, and Rambach was the first hymn editor to make a distinction between hymns for congregational worship and those particularly suited for private devotion. The Story of Our Hymns These bishops were originally not diocesan but congregational, that is, each church, however small, had its own bishop. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati" A striking feature in the religious "movement" of our times, is a general tendency towards the congregational principle of association. 1931: A Glance at the Twentieth Century He promises a special blessing on congregational worship. The Church Handy Dictionary In the Sixth Century Gregory the Great instituted many reforms, so that the credit of reviving real congregational singing belonged to him. The American Church Dictionary and Cyclopedia The common people thenceforth became silent and passive worshipers, and the congregational hymn was superseded by a clerical liturgy. The Story of Our Hymns A purely local and congregational form of government was adopted, but Christian Scientists naturally looked to the mother church in Boston, with Mrs Eddy as its guiding influence, as their centre. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati" At one time there was little of what we know as congregational singing. East Anglia Personal Recollections and Historical Associations What wonder, if she had loved, even as much as the congregational singing, the music of the birds at the dusk of a summer's day? The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 89, March, 1865 The most popular part in congregational singing was the singing of hymns and there have been three successive styles in hymn-tunes. The American Church Dictionary and Cyclopedia He early recognized the value of music in church worship and immediately took steps to introduce congregational singing. The Story of Our Hymns Even the meeting house, which was the great congregational centre of the town religion, has lost its venerable air, taken off by some new fancy of variegated painting. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 88, February, 1865 Thus the Reformation, in less than fifty years, had produced an acceptable hymnal and had established congregational singing as an indispensable part of the church service. Hymns and Hymnwriters of Denmark The congregational or parochial schools number one hundred and eighty-six, in addition to religious educational institutions. Pius IX. And His Time You are asked to stop a congregational infection, and you——' 'Vaccinate ourselves with the same stuff, to make sure the attack shall be light.' Ghetto Comedies All over Europe the Gregorian chants, sung in Latin, had crowded out congregational singing. The Story of Our Hymns Rabbi Meier said, “even he who slaughtered other offerings on the Sabbath, with the intention of the congregational offerings, is free.” Hebrew Literature And it was to a large extent the hearty, inspiring congregational singing at Vartov which made the Danish church a singing church. Hymns and Hymnwriters of Denmark Colleges, convents, and congregational schools, are in proportion to the Catholic population. Pius IX. And His Time And at a smaller church, I was completely wedged in by the standing crowd of unmistakable working people, whose congregational singing was particularly effective. A Tramp's Wallet stored by an English goldsmith during his wanderings in Germany and France It was through the efforts of the great Reformer that the lost art of congregational singing was restored and the Christian hymn again was given a place in public worship. The Story of Our Hymns Rabbi Joshua said to him, “no; if thou sayest so in the congregational offerings, which are a determined number, thou wilt also say so in the passover sacrifice which has no determined number.” Hebrew Literature He wrote for the congregation and held that a hymn for congregational singing should express the common faith and hope of the worshippers, rather than the personal feelings and experiences of the individual. Hymns and Hymnwriters of Denmark With the aid of a generous expenditure of money they had expressed their congregational life in the decoration of the church; so the place was comfortable and well lighted, and exceedingly bright in colouring. The End of the Rainbow We are too late to hear the congregational singing, the devotional union of voices, for as we enter the minister ascends into the pulpit in his black velvet skull-cap, and bristling white frill. A Tramp's Wallet stored by an English goldsmith during his wanderings in Germany and France Brave efforts by John Huss and his followers to introduce congregational singing in the Bohemian churches had been sternly opposed by the Roman hierarchy. The Story of Our Hymns I shall neither speak of the priestly, nor of the congregational party, nor even of the Jesuits. Memoirs To Illustrate The History Of My Time Volume 1 I added that sometimes episcopal clergymen kept a school, but never the presbyterian, or congregational ministers. A Journal of a Young Man of Massachusetts, 2nd ed. Late A Surgeon On Board An American Privateer, Who Was Captured At Sea By The British, In May, Eighteen Hundred And Thirteen, And Was Confined First, At Melville Island, Halifax, Then At Chatham, In England ... And Last, At Dartmoor Prison. Interspersed With Observations, Anecdotes And Remarks, Tending To Illustrate The Moral And Political Characters Of Three Nations. To Which Is Added, A Correct Engraving Of Dartmoor Prison, Representing The Massacre Of American Prisoners, Written By Himself. The congregational singing in those days must have been an interesting performance. The Two Hundredth Anniversary of the Settlement of the Town of New Milford, Conn. June 17th, 1907 Address Delivered by Daniel Davenport, of Bridgeport, Conn. In the congregational and other evangelical churches of England and America the same attitude is being taken by many who are not even aware that the name New Theology is being applied to it. The New Theology He also wrote several vigorous treatises in defence of separatism and congregational independency, the most important being:—A True Description of the Visible Congregation of the Saints, &c. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" At present the foreign missionary of the congregational churches is simply regarded as their paid agent. India's Problem, Krishna or Christ He must also subscribe to the subordination of congregational, classical, and synodical assemblies in the government of the church, and to appeals from the lesser to the greater, as likewise to ordination by presbyteries. The Works of Mr. George Gillespie (Vol. 1 of 2) In congregational singing, there is an added inconsistency. On Singing and Music The Israelites, under these circumstances, greatly suffer from the dissolution of their congregational unions. Diaries of Sir Moses and Lady Montefiore, Volume I Comprising Their Life and Work as Recorded in Their Diaries From 1812 to 1883 Both maintained the right and duty of the Church to carry out necessary reforms without awaiting the permission of the civil power; and both advocated congregational independency. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" And we attempted, congregationally, to discipline this member. India's Problem, Krishna or Christ Two parties came biassed, the one with a national determination, the other with a congregational engagement. The Works of Mr. George Gillespie (Vol. 1 of 2) The polity of the "federated" church is congregational; and extreme congregationalism and connectionalism do not mix readily so far as polity is concerned. Church Cooperation in Community Life I am extremely fond of going to church and hearing good congregational music, but I can restrain myself.” The Arena Volume 4, No. 24, November, 1891 The governor and the congregational ministers of the city presented to him addresses, in which they congratulated him on the restoration of his health. Washington and the American Republic, Vol. 3. Probably the acoustic properties would have been superior, and for the ordinary purposes of congregational worship there would have been less unused space. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Saint Paul An Account of the Old and New Buildings with a Short Historical Sketch The reverend Commissioners from Scotland were for the divine right of the presbyterial, the Independents for the congregational government. The Works of Mr. George Gillespie (Vol. 1 of 2) An immense concourse of people assemble here for prayer every Friday; the mosque in arrangement is very similar to the congregational mosques of Cairo. Travels in the Far East But the church holds frequent congregational meetings, where all who have been detailed to serve as friendly visitors, hospital workers, etc., report to the church and to the minister. Friendly Visiting among the Poor A Handbook for Charity Workers The most impressive meeting held by the delegates, was convened in the congregational church of Sydney. The History of Tasmania, Volume I By uniting choir and dome for the purposes of congregational worship the intention of the architect has been carried into effect. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Saint Paul An Account of the Old and New Buildings with a Short Historical Sketch Again, the ordinance about suspension of scandalous persons from the sacrament appointeth other work to classes, beside preaching and disputing, namely, the receiving and judging of appeals from the congregational eldership. The Works of Mr. George Gillespie (Vol. 1 of 2) Heretofore we have had the Gami, or congregational mosque, with a severely plain exterior. Travels in the Far East Dr. Fry regards "the pastor and church council as the highest authority in all congregational matters." American Lutheranism Volume 2: The United Lutheran Church (General Synod, General Council, United Synod in the South) This cheerful congregational spirit I take to flow from a far deeper source than the emotion, for example, which a great preacher commands in his audience. Shining Ferry A great premium is placed upon congregational singing and the liturgy in the services. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 5, 1920 Twenty voices replied, "Of course not," with a unanimity which gave it the effect of a congregational response in the litany. Other People's Business The Romantic Career of the Practical Miss Dale Mosque building was not neglected, and there are two notable examples of the congregational form, El Azhar and El Hâkim. Travels in the Far East The American Lutheran believes that religion is a personal and individual matter, while the symbolist believes that it is but a congregational matter. American Lutheranism Volume 2: The United Lutheran Church (General Synod, General Council, United Synod in the South) The religious struggles continued until the democratic interior, where dissenting sects were strong, and where there was antagonism to the privileges of the congregational church, finally secured complete disestablishment in New Hampshire, Connecticut, and Massachusetts. The Frontier in American History By many of this same number congregational singing is given a very high place. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 5, 1920 It contains an episcopal and a catholic church, a congregational chapel, a police office, post station, a gaol, and court house, and several inns. The History of Tasmania , Volume II "The hearty congregational stinging was a feature of church life to be proud of." Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, January 5, 1916 The more extensive use of the Bible as a textbook in theological, congregational, and Sunday-school institutions. American Lutheranism Volume 2: The United Lutheran Church (General Synod, General Council, United Synod in the South) It is usually true that the finer the choir, and the more elaborate the accompaniment, the less hearty is the congregational singing. Essentials in Conducting In the evening we had the congregational meeting with the little company that was present. The Campaign of 1776 around New York and Brooklyn With this apology in preamble, I will attempt to make some classification of emotions as they seem to me to be the possible basis for musical expression in congregational singing. A Practical Discourse on Some Principles of Hymn-Singing It was, if ever there was on earth, congregational worship; and I, for one, have never seen its like. Fifteen Chapters of Autobiography The most ancient anti-Catholic, I might with propriety say, Protestant sect, whose form of synagogue worship is congregational, and who are republican at heart, though too often submitting to a despotism, are the Jews. Mexico and its Religion With Incidents of Travel in That Country During Parts of the Years 1851-52-53-54, and Historical Notices of Events Connected With Places Visited If there is to be steady growth in the efficiency of chorus choirs, therefore, it will not be surprising if congregational singing sometimes falls off in volume and enthusiasm. Essentials in Conducting A comparison of the Bible and Prayer Book translations will show that there was no large gain to be set against the loss of congregational worship which must have resulted from changes. The Prayer Book Explained Let us take this latter question first, and inquire what emotions it is usual, proper, or possible to express by congregational singing of hymns. A Practical Discourse on Some Principles of Hymn-Singing With the introduction of the Lutheran chorale and congregational singing it was found that the existing organs could not make themselves heard above the voices. The Recent Revolution in Organ Building Being an Account of Modern Developments By the new congregational constitution, which his congregation subscribed to in 1762, and which, in the course of time, was adopted by nearly all the congregations in Pennsylvania, Muhlenberg's influence was extended far and wide. American Lutheranism Volume 1: Early History of American Lutheranism and The Tennessee Synod Our difficulties arise, not from musical complexity, but from want of suitableness, adaptation, and characterization, together with the ever-increasing feud between choir and congregational singing. Continental Monthly , Vol. 6, No. 1, July, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy. This is an important point, because unity of intention is the essence of congregational worship. The Prayer Book Explained It should satisfy the most ardent advocate of congregational singing, and it goes certainly to the root of the matter. A Practical Discourse on Some Principles of Hymn-Singing His bringing up had been in the Anglican church; he was devoted to her liturgy, her congregational worship, her moderation and simplicity combined with reverence and warmth. Victorian Worthies Sixteen Biographies Christian benevolence and charity, Tennessee admonished the Christians to be liberal, and also to establish a congregational treasury to meet their needs. American Lutheranism Volume 1: Early History of American Lutheranism and The Tennessee Synod The above remarks apply as well to choir as to congregational singing. Continental Monthly , Vol. 6, No. 1, July, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy. We have already said that Unity of Intention is the essence of congregational worship. The Prayer Book Explained This implies a habit of congregational performance the description of which would make a companion picture to the organ gallery of 1830. A Practical Discourse on Some Principles of Hymn-Singing A healthy reaction from this vicious condition began about 1855, with the introduction of hymn-and-tune books and the revival of congregational singing. A History of American Christianity There was no choir singing, but congregational song with a precentor who stood in the middle aisle and led the people, with the large organ at one side of the church, J.C.D. Sixty Years of California Song The screen divides the congregational nave from the three eastern bays of the architectural nave, which form the western part of the ritual choir. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Saint Albans With an Account of the Fabric & a Short History of the Abbey We have seen that Unity of Intention is necessary to congregational worship. The Prayer Book Explained All these last-named emotions,--which I have taken from congregational hymn-books,--and I suppose there may be more of them,--call for delicacy of treatment. A Practical Discourse on Some Principles of Hymn-Singing The change, in the westward movement of Christian civilization, from the congregational order to the classical, coincides with the change in the frame of civil polity from town government to county government. A History of American Christianity The earliest mention Acrelius makes of congregational officers, is in the time of Fabritius in 1684, when Church Wardens made an appeal to the members with reference to the pastor's salary. The Organization of the Congregation in the Early Lutheran Churches in America The Báb in His reply signified to him the obligation of congregational prayer. A Traveler’s Narrative The spectacular sight of congregational prayers, in which thousands of worshipers, lined row upon row, participated, has vanished. The Promised Day Is Come If some of the good melodies are, owing to their wide compass or other difficulty, unfit for congregational singing, this is an advantage; because neither are all hymn-words equally suitable. A Practical Discourse on Some Principles of Hymn-Singing Besides, it should be noted that congregational prayer has been discouraged by Bahá’u’lláh, and that it is allowed only in the case of the prayer for the dead. Letters from the Guardian to Australia and New Zealand The constitution of the Lutheran Church at Amsterdam is the most important and influential original source of Lutheran congregational organizations in America. The Organization of the Congregation in the Early Lutheran Churches in America Regarding the Bahá’í funeral service: It is extremely simple, as it consists only of a congregational prayer to be read before burial. Directives from the Guardian Only in the case of the Prayer for the Dead has Bahá’u’lláh commanded congregational prayer, and the only requirement is that the believer who reads it aloud, and all others present, should stand. Bahá’u’lláh and the New Era But now suppose for a moment that he has not the emotion at heart corresponding to his attempt at song, and I think the differentiation of motives for congregational singing will seem justifiable. A Practical Discourse on Some Principles of Hymn-Singing I never heard more inspiring congregational singing, and the use of the piano, organ, orchestra and brass band are important factors in the curriculum. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 10 Little Journeys To The Homes Of Great Teachers He also recognized the character of the civil government of the land and strove to bring the congregational government into harmony with it. The Organization of the Congregation in the Early Lutheran Churches in America There is no congregational prayer except that for the dead. Directives from the Guardian This differs from the Islamic practice of congregational prayer in which the believers stand in rows behind an imám, who leads the prayer, which is prohibited in the Bahá’í Faith. Bahá’u’lláh and the New Era Melanchthon abolished congregational hymn-singing, and published his true views, hitherto dissembled, on predestination and the sacrament. The Age of the Reformation At Tuskegee the congregational singing is a feature that, once heard, is never to be forgotten. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 10 Little Journeys To The Homes Of Great Teachers These Swedish and Reformed modes of congregational organization were here fully in operation in the territory on which our earliest German congregations were established. The Organization of the Congregation in the Early Lutheran Churches in America In January, 1855, while over on business, I had a public debate at Halifax, England, with Brewin Grant, a congregational minister. Modern Skepticism: A Journey Through the Land of Doubt and Back Again A Life Story He played the flute and the lute, and in church he introduced congregational singing, in which the people took an active part in worship by means of the chorales. Chopin and Other Musical Essays The hymn “When all Thy mercies” still has “Geneva” for its vocal mate in some congregational manuals. The Story of the Hymns and Tunes Of all congregational singing I ever heard, never have I heard any so touching as those voices, when they joined in the old words they loved so well. Westminster Sermons with a Preface As it is the earliest written document having at all the nature of a congregational constitution which has come down to us from the Halle men, an account of it may well deserve a place. The Organization of the Congregation in the Early Lutheran Churches in America Father Hecker was from first to last strongly in favor of congregational singing, and assisted to the best of his power in introducing it. Life of Father Hecker Next to the magnificent ceremonial of the Russian Church, the opposite extreme, this simplicity of the congregational Mussulman worship is the most impressive I have ever seen. Russian Rambles The grand rhythm of “Onward, Christian Soldiers”—hymn and tune—is irresistible whether in band march or congregational worship. The Story of the Hymns and Tunes "Our present membership is composed of eight women and three men, but the congregational attendance is quite good, and constantly increasing." Bob Hampton of Placer A religion is congregational—that is to say, serves the ends of a number of persons simultaneously. Anthropology Luther was the creator of German congregational singing. Luther and the Reformation: The Life-Springs of Our Liberties At the beginning of the century many who had been brought up in Puritan traditions thoroughly disliked the custom of congregational responses. The English Church in the Eighteenth Century The melody needs rich and cultured voices, and is unsuited for congregational singing. The Story of the Hymns and Tunes They are not congregational or didactic, though if any of the faithful are in the temple at the time of the god's levee it is proper for them to enter and salute him. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 2 Save in the Prayer for the Dead, the practice of congregational prayer hath been annulled. The Kitáb-i-Aqdas The chief divisions of the Church claim for their form of government—papal, episcopal, presbyterian, congregational—a Biblical authority. Some Christian Convictions A Practical Restatement in Terms of Present-Day Thinking As the strife in England became more pronounced, the people in Nansemond and lower Norfolk counties, on the south of the James, showed decided leanings towards Parliament and to the congregational form of worship. England in America, 1580-1652 The long lines, not easily manageable for congregational singing, are wisely set by Mr. Bliss to duet music. The Story of the Hymns and Tunes Yet anthems and congregational singing are either a sacrifice solemnly and joyously offered to God or else all the singing is less, and worse, than nothing in a church service. Preaching and Paganism Save in the Prayer for the Dead, the practice of congregational prayer hath been annulled. The Kitáb-i-Aqdas I have some reason to believe that he is a God-fearing man, though his religion does not take a—er— congregational turn. Nicky-Nan, Reservist On his return to Scotland, he found his cause somewhat damaged in his absence, by the attempt of precentors to teach his system in congregational classes. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 424 Volume 17, New Series, February 14, 1852 He hath burst His bonds in twain; 534 / 474 —omitting hundreds which have been helpful in psalmody, and are, perhaps, still in choir or congregational use. The Story of the Hymns and Tunes As against despotic priesthood and oppressive hierarchy, it was congregational. The Religions of Japan From the Dawn of History to the Era of Méiji Although the laity may be present and salute the god, such worship cannot be called congregational. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1 He joins heartily in the singing, which is congregational. Great Fortunes, and How They Were Made This lays a considerable responsibility on those who choose psalms and hymns for congregational singing; for these can as easily be the instruments of fanatical melancholy and devitalizing, as of charitable life-giving and constructive ideas. The Life of the Spirit and the Life of To-day Its form excludes it from some hymnals or places it as an optional beside a congregational tune. The Story of the Hymns and Tunes A few congregational evenings could be used to throw light upon the plight of the Jewish people and to stress our Christian responsibility towards them. The Grey Book We have simply teachers expounding their sacred books to their scholars, with such combination of tradition and originality as their idiosyncrasies may suggest, somewhat after the theory of congregational churches. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1 How everybody sang together that night, and how pleasant Mark found this congregational outburst. The Altar Steps But if the prescription of new tunes does not end congregational singing, I have another suggestion. Around The Tea-Table Unfortunately for congregational use, it is a duo and quartet score for select voices; but the four-voice portion can be a chorus, and is often so sung. The Story of the Hymns and Tunes The Saxons, later known as "Missourians," led by Walther, had the congregational theory of church government. The Lutherans of New York Their Story and Their Problems I knelt on the outside of the congregational group. The Foundations of Japan Notes Made During Journeys Of 6,000 Miles In The Rural Districts As A Basis For A Sounder Knowledge Of The Japanese People He disliked the old Catholic music; he disliked quite as much Puritan psalm-singing—that abominable cacophony which to-day is called "hearty congregational singing." Purcell If after three months of taking these two prescriptions the congregational singing is not thoroughly dead, send me a letter directed to my name, with the title of O.F.M. Around The Tea-Table For general congregational use, Mason's “Whitman” has wedded itself to the hymn perhaps closer than any other. The Story of the Hymns and Tunes Subsequently they adopted the congregational theory of the church and established in 1843 the first "Missouri" congregation in New York under Pastor Brohm. The Lutherans of New York Their Story and Their Problems Here again we appreciated the good service, including the fine congregational singing. From John O'Groats to Land's End They had no fixed articles of congregational creed, no prescribed forms of prayer, no ordinance of baptism or of sacramental communion, no religious ceremony in sanction of marriage, and no paid or appointed preachers. The Life of John Milton, Volume 5 (of 7), 1654-1660 There has been an effort made for the last twenty years to kill congregational singing. Around The Tea-Table It is good congregational psalmody, and not unsuited to the sentiment, taken line by line, but it divides the stanzas into quatrains, which breaks the happy continuity. The Story of the Hymns and Tunes At this point in the congregational polity of our church the absence of a directing mind and a unifying force was sorely felt. The Lutherans of New York Their Story and Their Problems Seven have, in the popular regard, no portion in the world to come: a notary, a schoolmaster, the best of doctors, a judge in his native place, a conjuror, a congregational reader, and a butcher. Hebraic Literature; Translations from the Talmud, Midrashim and Kabbala As Indian theists also, when their first church was opened in 1830, they gave the Indian sanction to congregational worship and prayer, "before unknown to Hindus." New Ideas in India During the Nineteenth Century A Study of Social, Political, and Religious Developments Certainly anything that makes a man swear is wrong—ergo, congregational singing is wrong. Around The Tea-Table He became a master of tone and choral harmony, and did much to reform and elevate congregational psalmody in England. The Story of the Hymns and Tunes In the independent government.In the presbyterial government.No other visible Church of Christ is acknowledged, but only a single congregational meeting in one place to partake of all ordinances. The Divine Right of Church Government by Sundry Ministers Of Christ Within The City Of London A congregational minister at the graveside said a prayer for mercy on the sinner. Lady Merton, Colonist The first two or three nights, with a sort of congregational impulse, we drifted forward under the promenade awnings, and sang to the accompaniment of the cornetist on the troop deck. A Woman's Impression of the Philippines Down with congregational singing, and let us have no more of it. Around The Tea-Table None was ever written that in performance illustrates more admirably the solemn beauty of congregational praise. The Story of the Hymns and Tunes Where is the divine warrant for congregational sessions? The Divine Right of Church Government by Sundry Ministers Of Christ Within The City Of London Four such forms have been developed—the imperial, or papal; the episcopal; the presbyterial; and the congregational. The Last Reformation These corporations, then, being not properly congregational, we must seek the solution of our question in the tastes, attainments, accidental breeding, and education of the individual members of them. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 67, May, 1863 It is true; the differences in religious tenets between them are very few and trifling; the chief quarrel, as far as I remember, relating to congregational and national assemblies. The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. — Volume 04 Swift's Writings on Religion and the Church — Volume 2 There is no department of congregational work in which the personal ministration of the individual members is more required than in its Home Mission. Parish Papers Whether appeals from congregational to classical, provincial, national, and ecumenical assemblies, and their power to determine upon such appeals, be of divine right? The Divine Right of Church Government by Sundry Ministers Of Christ Within The City Of London Again, Satan has his assembly or congregational meeting which is his counterfeit of the visible Church. Satan Great advances, no doubt, have been made in Scotland in congregational psalmody; organs have in some instances been adopted; choirs have been organised with great effort by choirmasters of musical taste and skill. Reminiscences of Scottish Life and Character How mean it would sound—what a reproach to the cause, that the congregational minister had run up a bill with a church-butcher which he was unable to pay! Paul Faber, Surgeon We reply again, from want of congregational organisation. Parish Papers Have they congregational presbyteries duly elected, and constituted for the exercise of all acts of government, proper and necessary for their respective congregations? The Divine Right of Church Government by Sundry Ministers Of Christ Within The City Of London Eliza excelled in the composition of music for congregational worship, and arranged a musical service for the Unitarian South Place Chapel, London. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 1 We have loved to linger over the praises of our common schools and our voluntary system of congregational worship, to count the spires which mark every place that man clears to earn his living in. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 56, June, 1862 I am thoroughly convinced that family worship, and congregational worship lose a great auxiliary to piety, when there is not the power or the inclination to join in psalmody. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 565, September 8, 1832 And we record, with deepest gratitude, how, more than in any other country, He preserved in our own country both individual and congregational life, with orthodox standards of faith. Parish Papers All censures and acts of government are dispensed in congregational presbyteries subordinately, dependently, with liberty of appeal in all cases to presbyterial or synodal assemblies; where parties grieved have sufficient remedy. The Divine Right of Church Government by Sundry Ministers Of Christ Within The City Of London We have in our weekly congregational singing over forty regular attendants from the aborigines; next year I hope to build a church at Whale River, thus reaching the benighted inhabitants of that distant region. The Call of the North For congregational purposes this was and is an advantage, but Wyatt actually lost one of his subjects in the drilling process and so confused the remainder that the historical sequence is lost. Wanderings in Wessex An Exploration of the Southern Realm from Itchen to Otter The congregational increase, though substantial, has not been great; Unitarians claim rather to have influenced the advance of thought in other denominations than to have created one more sect. Unitarianism They are congregational in church government, and baptize by immersion. The Gutenberg Webster's Unabridged Dictionary Section C Whether parochial or congregational elderships be of divine right? The Divine Right of Church Government by Sundry Ministers Of Christ Within The City Of London But in addition to the inflictions of the Government, the Jews enacted voluntary laws of their own, forcing their brethren to obtain a congregational permit before starting. The Book of Delight and Other Papers There are some people, whose feelings are of such nature that they cannot weep unless it be in proper company, and the spinster was a good deal addicted to this congregational virtue. The Spy By and by, he issued in conjunction with others a set of liturgical services, which did much to lend dignity to congregational worship. Unitarianism A vast majority among the Dissenters themselves consider the antecedents to the sermon, with exception of their congregational hymns, as the defective part of their public service, and admit the superiority of our Liturgy. The Literary Remains of Samuel Taylor Coleridge Whether the power of censures in the congregational eldership, or any other assembly, be of divine right? The Divine Right of Church Government by Sundry Ministers Of Christ Within The City Of London If it provides for congregational singing, and you can sing the tune, you are to sing. How to Do It There was nothing like congregational worship in the Jewish temple either. In Troubadour-Land A Ramble in Provence and Languedoc A man brought his wife a fish one Friday and bidding her cook it against the end of the congregational prayers, went out to his business. The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume IV What Wise wrote to promote was congregational independence, and this may have been the reason why his theological attitude was never called in question. Unitarianism in America That parochial or congregational elderships, consisting of preaching and ruling elders, are of divine right, is manifested, Part II. chap. The Divine Right of Church Government by Sundry Ministers Of Christ Within The City Of London Upon this deficiency in our service, Wesley and Whitfield seized; and you know it is the hearty congregational singing of Christian hymns which keeps the humbler Methodists together. Specimens of the Table Talk of Samuel Taylor Coleridge I am going to give no advices about little matters of church order and congregational prosperity. Expositions of Holy Scripture: the Acts With strict discipline, in conformity with these commands, they sought to order and sanctify their congregational life. Life of Luther The ministers of the state then gathered in Boston to hear the election sermon, and for such counselling of each other as their congregational methods made desirable. Unitarianism in America Hence there is liberty of appeal, as from congregational elderships to the classical presbytery, and from thence to the provincial synod, so from the provincial to the national assembly, &c. The Divine Right of Church Government by Sundry Ministers Of Christ Within The City Of London I exceedingly regret that our church pays so little attention to the subject of congregational singing. Specimens of the Table Talk of Samuel Taylor Coleridge Mary gloried in congregational melodies, and those who had not before heard her efforts at church on Sundays would often mistake her voice for a man's. Lying Prophets And whilst seeking to compose or re-arrange hymns for congregational use in church, he now busied himself with the Psalter, paraphrasing its contents in an evangelical spirit and in German metre. Life of Luther The first of these organizations is the Massachusetts Congregational Charitable Society, which was formed early in the eighteenth century for the purpose of securing "support to the widows and children of deceased congregational ministers." Unitarianism in America The institution of Christ recorded Matt. xviii. 15-21, seems to hold forth notably both single congregational elderships, and their power. The Divine Right of Church Government by Sundry Ministers Of Christ Within The City Of London "They deny to the inhabitants the exercise of the religion of the church of England; arbitrarily fining those who refuse to come to their congregational assemblies." The Development of Religious Liberty in Connecticut The organization might be hierarchical, in which case he took his instructions from above, or it might be congregational, in which case he took his orders from below. Equality The congregational system would have to be abandoned or greatly modified, the common fund made larger and administered in a different way. Reflections and Comments 1865-1895 Now I will speak of congregational hindrances that I know of personally. Personal Experiences of S. O. Susag Concerning these congregational presbyteries, we shall not now take into consideration either, 1. The Divine Right of Church Government by Sundry Ministers Of Christ Within The City Of London It was made three times larger than its congregational requirements—the object being to accommodate those who might assemble at the periodical district meetings. Our Churches and Chapels Their Parsons, Priests, & Congregations Being a Critical and Historical Account of Every Place of Worship in Preston A few of them are still popular in congregational singing. England's Antiphon It will be remembered that the Methodists have but recently yielded to the popular demand in this respect, and have especially favored congregational singing. Maria Mitchell: Life, Letters, and Journals The Church now retains for the faithful one congregational vigil, the vigil of Christmas. The Divine Office Single congregational elderships stand in need of all mutual help and assistance one of another in the Lord, being, 1. The Divine Right of Church Government by Sundry Ministers Of Christ Within The City Of London It is good, medium, well modulated melody, heartily got up; and thoroughly congregational. Our Churches and Chapels Their Parsons, Priests, & Congregations Being a Critical and Historical Account of Every Place of Worship in Preston The congregational halls of the Propaganda were opened on this occasion. History of the Ottawa and Chippewa Indians of Michigan A Grammar of Their Language, and Personal and Family History of the Author It seems to me that the architectural custom of elevating the pulpit above the heads of the people arose out of the congregational custom of shooting at the preacher. Observations of a Retired Veteran In the early Christian assemblies great use was made of the psalms and canticles in their congregational singing. The Divine Office The lesser assemblies, consisting of the ministers and ruling elders in each single congregation; which, for distinction's sake, is styled the congregational eldership. The Divine Right of Church Government by Sundry Ministers Of Christ Within The City Of London The music at the chapel is strong, lively, and congregational. Our Churches and Chapels Their Parsons, Priests, & Congregations Being a Critical and Historical Account of Every Place of Worship in Preston The music was inspiring, as true congregational music always is. The Old Stone House Nay, he speaks slightingly of worship, of prayer and praise, especially of congregational worship. The Coming of the Friars What discretion, for example, was to be left to each minister and his congregational board of elders in the matter of spiritual censure, and especially in the exclusion of offenders from the communion? The Life of John Milton Volume 3 1643-1649 Having spoken of the lesser, viz. congregational elderships, we come now to the greater ruling assemblies, which are either presbyterial or synodal. The Divine Right of Church Government by Sundry Ministers Of Christ Within The City Of London The music at the church is simple, hearty, and quite congregational. Our Churches and Chapels Their Parsons, Priests, & Congregations Being a Critical and Historical Account of Every Place of Worship in Preston "There is nothing in worship so inspiring as congregational singing," said Aunt Faith, "and I always wonder why it is not general in our churches." The Old Stone House The Baptists have always played the organ, but the cornet as an instrument to be used in leading congregational singing has caused much dispute and contention. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 09 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Reformers Here, however, it was the Baptists, rather than the Independents collectively, that had pushed their theory of the all-sufficiency of congregational censure to its finest issue. The Life of John Milton Volume 3 1643-1649 "It seems to me like a sort of a congregational suicide, Mr. Clewe," said she. The Great Stone of Sardis All the responses here are “congregational”—none of them being in any way intoned. Our Churches and Chapels Their Parsons, Priests, & Congregations Being a Critical and Historical Account of Every Place of Worship in Preston Others are charmed by the congregational singing and the music of the organ. The Heart-Cry of Jesus But I regret that, to- morrow being Friday, I shall not be able to open his shop, as 'tis meeting day when all the merchants, after congregational prayer, go forth to the gardens and pleasances. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 13 Moslems are not forbidden to do secular work after the congregational prayers at the hour when they must "hasten to the commemoration of Allah and leave merchandising." The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 06 A man brought his wife a fish one Friday and, bidding her to cook it against the end of the congregational prayers, went out to his craft and business. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 05 Before the last verse was sung he reminded the audience of the congregational meeting immediately following, and without further comment the service was brought to a close. The Sky Pilot in No Man's Land Besides, we wanted congregational sing- ing, and if we hired a choir, and hung it up there under the roof, like a cage of birds, we should not have congregational singing. The Complete Writings of Charles Dudley Warner — Volume 1 Whatever may be the ecclesiastical system, whether papal, Episcopalian, Presbyterian, or congregational, the State abuses its strength when, without the assent of the faithful, it abolishes their systems or imposes a new one upon them. The French Revolution - Volume 1 And then, on Sunday, in an age when congregational singing was as yet but little known, the Brethren made the rafters ring with the sound of united praise. A History of the Moravian Church I am with great respect to the congregational ministers, The Writings of Samuel Adams - Volume 2 If the vote in committee goes against us, I shall insist on the calling of a congregational meeting. Keziah Coffin It is aided much by the congregational constitution of their religion; yet it is weak at home, and is resisted practically by the territorial division of power. The American Republic : constitution, tendencies and destiny Dr. Drew is especially keen on good congregational singing. Babbitt |
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