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    The Importance of Azusa Street Azusa Street was the focal point of the early Pentecostal revival which began in 1906. The location was the Apostolic Faith Mission at 312 Azusa Street in Los Angeles‚ California. No matter what church branch you come from‚ if you believe in being filled with the Holy Ghost‚ the Azusa Street Revival is in your roots. It was the start of it all in the 20th century from the people being filled with the Holy Ghost with the evidence of speaking in tongues‚ to the realization

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    For my religious site visit‚ i choose to go to church with a life long friend of mine. my friend and I come from completely different backgrounds and differed very much in that aspect. She was born in church as we all say to her‚ she has gone to church from the time she was born and continues to go everyday. We have been friends for a total of 13 years and in the entire 13 years i have never been to her church. So i took this opportunity as a huge experience for this class and our friendship as well

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    Vatican City Table Of Contents I-ABSTRACT II-INTRODUCTION III-DISCUSSIONS/RESULTS A.History ………………………………………………………………………………………………… 4-5 B.CULTURE ……………………………………………………………………………………………… 6-7 C.GOVERNMENT SYSTEM ………………………………………………………………………… 8-10 IV-CONCLUSION/RECOMMENDATIONS A.CONCLUSION ……………………………………………………………………………………… 11-12 B.RECOMMENDATIONS …………………………………………………………………………. 13-15

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    Revival

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    THE TEN GREATEST REVIVIALS: From Pentecost to Present What is a revival? Revival is a time of repentance and reuniting with God. We do this by seeking God with a broken heart‚ repenting of our sins‚ doing what is right in his eyes‚ and reaping his mercy. At its essence‚ revival is a re-encounter with God. A spiritual revival begins when God touches a group of faithful believers. This collective encounter with God usually comes through His messenger who pierces and convicts hearts with the

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    Armenia Research Paper

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    Armenia adopted the religion of Christianity in 301 AD and was the first nation to declare Christianity as a state religion (Karakashian‚ 1998). The majority of Armenians belong to the Armenian Apostolic Church which is part of the Eastern Orthodox Doctrine (Karakashian‚ 1998). Armenians also belong to Catholic‚ Evangelical and Protestant denominations. The Armenian Church plays a significant role in maintaining the cultural identity of the Armenian

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    as one of many “men” to “reform and revitalise the Christian tradition” to serve God. Pope John XXIII‚ born as Angelo Roncalli was ordained a priest in the diocese of Bergamo in 1905. Roncalli then in 1925 became the Apostolic Delegate of Bulgaria in 1925-35 before becoming Apostolic Delegate to Turkey and Greece in 1935-44. Roncalli’s actions of saving Jewish Children from the Nazi forces in Turkey would influence his mindset to focus on major world issues through his papacy. He became spiritual

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    between people of all backgrounds‚ beliefs and faiths.[5][6][7]He is known for having a simpler and less formal approach to the papacy‚ most notably by choosing to reside in the Domus Sanctae Marthae guesthouse rather than the papal apartments of the Apostolic Palace used by his predecessors. In addition‚ due to both his Jesuit and Ignatian aesthetic‚[8] he is known for favoring simpler vestments void of ornamentation‚ including refusing the traditionalpapal mozzetta cape upon his election‚ choosing silver

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    1.  Human beings are made in the image and likeness of God‚ and therefore are given a great deal of dignity.  To properly understand who we are‚ we need to go back to the beginning.  In the beginning‚ God made us like Him.  Genesis 1:27 says: God created man in his image; in the divine image he created him; male and female he created them.  We were created to be a lot more than what most people settle for.  For God did not call us to impurity but to holiness. (1 Thessalonians 4:7.)  If you’ve ever

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    about the hierarchy of the Church (i.e. bishops—who are chosen by the people‚ priests‚ and deacons) and other non-ordained positions in the ecclesial community (i.e. subdeacons‚ confessors‚ widows‚ readers‚ and virgins). The second portion of the Apostolic Tradition covers the catechumenate (i.e. an inquiry of whether they are a slave or free‚ what

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    Orders‚ Active (Apostolic) Communities‚ Secular Institutes‚ and the Consecrated Virgins.”(Sisters of Charity) “The hermit sisters are of the oldest date dating all the way back to the 200’s. They usually live alone or in small groups. They enjoy their solitude and try to do individual work. Monks and Nuns are the next oldest. They usually live in a monastery and minister to a large church. Mendicant Orders usually live in small local houses and travel city to city preaching. Active Apostolic communities

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