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    however‚ a deacon may do it‚ and in cases of necessity‚ a lay person‚ even if he has no affiliation with the Faith and is himself in a state of sin. Anyone‚ in particular circumstances‚ may perform the sacrament of baptism so long as he intends what the Church intends. Finally‚ baptism calls for the recipient. Adults‚ children‚ infants‚ the mentally handicapped and

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    The Greek Orthodox Church

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    Orthodox Church The Greek Orthodox Church is one of the three major branches of Christianity‚ which "stands in today ’s society as one of the communities created by the apostles of Jesus in the region of the eastern Mediterranean‚ and which spread by missionary activity throughout Eastern Europe" (Meyendorff 5).The word orthodox comes from Greek‚ meaning right-believing. currently the orthodox religion has more than 174 million followers throughout the world. The Greek Orthodox church is autocephalous

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    Church Fathers

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    GETTING TO KNOW THE CHURCH FATHERS Seminar in Church History 520 September 21‚ 2012 The author of the book‚ “Getting to know the church fathers” makes it very clear from the onset that the book is not only a historical look into the development of the church but an attempt to revitalize or jump-start one’s life in Christian ministry. Bryan Liftin helps readers understand the fathers as individuals who cared deeply about preserving the core tenets of the Christian faith. This book has a

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    and the Church  Medieval Christianity is one of the most controversial periods of the Churches history. It is a time when dramatized fantasy often overshadowed a humble reality. This was time of valiant knights and ruling kings‚ and time when the government was deeply seeded in orthodox Christianity. Christians and non-Christians alike have wrestled with the haunting events of this age. It is an ongoing debate as to whether or not the events and decisions made by the heads of the Church were justified

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    Church Government

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    LIBERTY UNIVERSITY BAPTIST THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY Church Government in a Changing Environment Submitted to Dr. Samuel Hoyt‚ in partial of fulfilment of the requirements for the course Summer 201420 THEO 530-B05-LUO Systematic Theology II by Marlinda M. House Rhodes Lynchburg‚ Virginia May 29‚ 2014 Thesis Statement This paper will support that trained leaders‚ upgrading organizational designs‚ functions‚ and services are essential

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    Wilfredo Alvarez Piera Separation Between Church and State One of the earliest modern liberals was John Locke‚ who in 1690 published Two Treatises following the conclusion of a major‚ and Locke would think senseless‚ religious sectarian war between Catholics and Protestants. In his manuscript where he introduced the concept of natural law and argues that faith and government have no business mixing‚ Locke contends that government should remain small enough not to trample on people’s liberties while

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    Pope Leo 13 had greatly effected and impacted the Church. He has been considered the founder of the Catholic Social Teaching. His changes effected not only the church‚ but working conditions in the past generations leading up until now. Pope Leo 13 had accomplished many things in his life such as‚ becoming Pope‚ justifying working conditions‚ and effecting the church and people of the Church in the past‚ the present‚ and the many generations ahead of us. After Vincenzo completed his early studies

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    in our faith as members of the Catholic Church. In respect to the Catholic Church‚ stewardship basically means to care for and respect God’s earth and creations. Stewardship combined with philosophies revolving the idea of stewardship are lessons that the Church teaches and makes people aware of. The Catholic view of stewardship incorporates the philosophies of the bible‚ truth‚ goodness‚ beauty‚ and unity. ." Stewardship is an objective portion of the Catholic values of honoring and using the

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    Holy Spirit Catholic Church‚ a part of the diocese of Orlando‚ is located in central Florida in the city of Lake Wales and serves a community of Christians following the Roman Catholic tradition. The church’s mission is to carry on the teachings of Jesus Christ of discipleship‚ stewardship‚ and evangelization that were set forth in the sacred scriptures and passed down through the living tradition of the Church. Holy Spirit Catholic Church is a multicultural community that is centered around sacramental

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    personality of A Church

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    Personality of a Church Barbara Lockhart 2/23/2012 Indiana Wesley Seminary Dr. Bob Whitesel   Abstract The content of this paper will show that the church I attend it’s a very old church and the pastor has not develop it to the maturity of it growth. That it has all the making of a healthy church. The vision

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