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	Church (disambiguation) - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		Church — a building used for religious services, usually referring specifically to those for Christian worship.
		NB Several religious groups also use the word "Church" in self-reference; for instance, the Church of All Worlds, the Church of Scientology, or the Buddhist Churches of America.
		Richard William Church, an English divine and nephew of the general.
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Church_%28disambiguation%29 (406 words)

	Encyclopedia: Church (disambiguation) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The Church of All Worlds (CAW) is a religious group whose stated mission is to evolve a network of information, mythology, and experience that provides a context and stimulus for re-awakening Gaia, and re_uniting her children through tribal community dedicated to responsible stewardship and evolving consciousness.
		Charlotte Church in 2005 Charlotte Church (born Charlotte Maria Reed on February 21, 1986 at Llandaff, Cardiff, South Glamorgan, Wales) is a soprano.
		Sir Richard Church (1784 - March 30, 1873), British military officer and general in the Greek army, was the son of a Quaker, Matthew Church of Cork.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Church-(disambiguation) (2056 words)

	Church - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Although the Christian Bible says that the church is actually the body of believers, in Jewish times, the temple at Jerusalem held the presence of God in a place called the Holy of Holies.
		Thus were preserved and securely dated the earliest decorated church and a synagogue decorated with extensive wall paintings.
		A common architecture for churches is the shape of a cross (a long central rectangle, with side rectangles, and a rectangle in front for the altar space or sanctuary).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Church (842 words)

	Catholicism (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		There are 24 sui iuris churches in what is termed full communion with the Pope, the Bishop of Rome, which implies that they accept his authority in matters of faith and morals and his assertion of "full, supreme, and universal power over the whole Church" (CCC §882; see also Papal infallibility).
		In English the "Roman Catholic Church" is frequently referred to, and the Vatican itself uses the term, [1] although in different contexts it may call itself the Holy Roman Church, [1] or the Roman Church.
		The early Christian church came to be organized under five patriarchs, the bishops of Jerusalem, Antioch, Alexandria, Constantinople and Rome.
	www.1-free-software.com /en/wikipedia/c/ca/catholicism.html (2110 words)

	Talk:Church - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		I've visited evangelical churches that have nothing recognizably churchy about them - pure entertainment (movies, football games, mime, concerts, just about anything but rites or sermons) - and it's quite intentional; and I've heard that similar things are happening in trendy Roman catholic churches although I have no experience with that.
		Removed: "Church" is the Latin word for "congregation" or "assembly." This is a false claim; in fact, the word "church" comes to English and other languages ultimately from the Greek kriakon doma meaning "house of the Lord" according to the American Heritage Dictionary.
		And let's not forget that "church" is used by some non-Christian groups as well, such as the Church of Scientology and the Church of All Worlds, to refer to religious organizations (although not, usually, to buildings or local branches -- a Scientology branch is an org or mission, as I understand it).
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Talk:Church (2274 words)

	Christian (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The term “Church” is taken by some to refer to a single, universal community, although others contend that the doctrine of the universal church was not established until later.
		The universal church traditions generally believe that the Church included all who held to her common teaching including the forgiveness of sins and the resurrection of the body.
		Not only was the church and its organizations extremely wealthy, owning extensive properties in many countries but through its dominant spiritual influence, it rivalled the political power of most Monarchs for support of the population.
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/C/Christian.htm (1226 words)

	World War 1 and 2 - Church of Christ (disambiguation) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The Church of Christ is a term in Christian theology denoting the entire body of Christians throughout the world, no matter the denomination.
		This term is equivalent to the concept of One Holy Catholic and Apostolic Church.
		In the United States, the United Church of Christ (or UCC) is a Protestant denomination formed from the union of several earlier denominations.
	www.worldwardiary.com /history/Church_of_Christ_%28disambiguation%29 (259 words)

	Church -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		A church building is a building used in (A religious person who believes Jesus is the Christ and who is a member of a Christian denomination) Christian worship.
		For the history of how services take place within a church, see (The activity of worshipping) worship or do a search on any particular (additional info and facts about religious denomination) religious denomination that you might be interested in.
		Thus were preserved and securely dated the earliest decorated church and a ((Judaism) the place of worship for a Jewish congregation) synagogue decorated with extensive wall paintings.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/c/ch/church.htm (1142 words)

	Pope - the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The status and authority of the Pope in the Catholic Church was dogmatically defined by the First Vatican Council in its Dogmatic Constitution of the Churchof Christ (July 18, 1870).
		The Pope was originally chosen by those senior clergymen resident in and near Rome.In 1059, the electorate was restricted to the Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, and the individual votes of all Cardinal Electors weremade equal in 1179.
		These churches deny, however, the claim that the Pope is also heir to Petrine primacy of jurisdiction.Because none of these denominations recognise the First Vatican Council as ecumenical, they regard its definitions of Papaljurisdiction and infallibility (and anathematisation of those who do not acceptthem) as non-binding.
	www.aaez.biz /?t=Pope (2945 words)

	> Cathedral abcworld.net (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		A cathedral is a Christian church building, specifically of a denomination with an episcopal hierarchy (such as the Roman Catholic Church or the Lutheran or Anglican churches), which serves as the central church of a bishopric.
		In view of this, canon lawyers sometimes speak of the cathedral church as the one church of the diocese, and all others are deemed chapels in their relation to it.
		The Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano, the cathedral church of the Pope, alone in Western Europe possesses a patriarchal character among Roman Catholics, since the Pope is patriarch of the West.
	www.abcworld.net /Cathedral.html (2623 words)

	Articles - Trinity Church, Boston (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Trinity Church in Boston, Massachusetts is a parish of the Episcopal Diocese of Massachusetts.
		The current Church building was erected after its former site burned in the Great Boston Fire of 1872, under the direction of Rector Phillips Brooks (1835-1893), one of the best-known and most charismatic preachers of his time.
		It is the only church in the United States, and the only building in Boston, that has been honored as one of the 10 most significant buildings in the United States by the American Institute of Architects (AIA).
	www.crunner.com /articles/Trinity_Church,_Boston (474 words)

	Church
		A church building is a building used in Christian worship.
		The word "church" is derived through Middle and Old English from the Greek κυριακον (δωμα) Lord's (house).
		However, most English versions of the New Testament use the word "church" to translate the Greek ἐκκλησία congregation, assembly, a word originally used in Greek without specific reference to religious gatherings.
	www.free-download-soft.com /info/church.html (667 words)

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		Eastern Orthodox Church of Alexandria are also called "Popes" for historical reasons, with the former being called "Coptic Pope" or "Pope of Alexandria" and the latter called "Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria and All Africa"; the parallel construction "Pope of Rome" is uncommon but occasionally used.
		The Fisherman's Ring is placed on the newly-elected Pope's finger by the Chamberlain of the Holy Roman Church; on the Pope's death, the Cardinal Chamberlain smashes the Fisherman's Ring with a hammer, symbolising the end of the late Pope's authority.
		Oriental Orthodox Church, the Eastern Orthodox Church, and the Anglican Communion, accept the doctrine of Apostolic Succession, and therefore accept (to varying extents) the claim that the Pope as successor to St.
	en-cyclopedia.com /wiki/Pope (3649 words)

	Catholicism (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The early Christian Church came to be organized under the three patriarchs of Rome, Alexandria and Antioch, to which later were added the patriarch of Constantinople and of Jerusalem.
		The Liberal Catholic Church, founded when Charles W. Leadbeater, formerly a clergyman in the Church of England, and later one of the heads of the Theosophical Society, was ordained as a bishop in the Old Catholic Church, additionally incorporates significant elements of theosophy into its doctrinal faith.
		The several churches of Eastern Orthodoxy and Oriental Orthodoxy each consider themselves to be the universal and true Catholic Church, and typically regard the other of these families and the Western Catholics as heretical and as having left the One Holy Catholic, and Apostolic Church.
	www.apawn.com /search.php?title=Catholicism (2210 words)

	Church (disambiguation)
		Those with the surname "Church" include the logician Alonzo Church (famous for the Church-Turing thesis), the painter Frederic Edwin Church, the writer Francis Pharcellus Church (famous for the editorial "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus"), and George W. Church, Sr, founder of Church's Chicken, a chain of franchised fried chicken restaurants.
		Several non-Christian religious groups also use the word "church" in self-reference, as the Church of All Worlds and the Church of Scientology.
		This is a disambiguation page; that is, one that points to other pages that might otherwise have the same name.
	www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/church__disambiguation_ (330 words)

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		Apostolic Succession from the early church; and 2.) those who believe that they are spiritual descendants of the Apostles neither retaining nor desiring organisational descent from the historic church.
		Oriental Orthodoxy each consider themselves to be the universal and true Catholic Church, and typically regard the other of these families and the Western Catholics as heretical and as having left the One Holy Catholic, and Apostolic Church.
		In the Roman Catholic Church it is administered to those who are “seriously sick”; when “seriously sick” was taken to mean “in danger of death”, among the Roman Catholics the sacrament was known as "extreme unction", part of "the last rites", but it was never so limited among the Orthodox.
	en-cyclopedia.com /wiki/Catholicism (2149 words)

	Bethel Church Of The Nazarene (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The word "church" is derived through Middle and Old English from the Greek κυριακον (δωμα) Lord's (house).
		In English, the word can be used in reference to a gathering of people for a religious meeting, but is sometimes used to referto a building or group of buildings.
		It is also used to refer to a denomination that places the leadership of all congregationsin a central location, such as the "Roman Catholic Church".
	www.daikaiju.com /edge/27189-bethel%20church%20of%20the%20nazarene.html (949 words)

	Talk:Roman Catholic Church - Biocrawler definition:Talk:Roman Catholic Church - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		For all intents and purposes, "Catholic Church" is the name/title it uses in self-reference.
		Check out Church of Scientology; not even those editors who seem most disgusted at the idea that the CoS could be considered as a legitimate "church" have ever found any problem with it being referred to as "the Church".
		The Church engages in dialogues with the goal of eventual reconciliation between the denominaitons, although this is really just a formality, as the Church understands it is highly unlikely that all Christians will be united under one denomination.
	www.biocrawler.com /biowiki/Talk:Roman_Catholic_Church (9120 words)

	Church of Christ disambiguation - Definition up Erdmond.Com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		, which was also called the "Church of the Latter Day Saints", and later settled as the "Church_of_Jesus_Christ_of_Latter_Day_Saints".
		The Church of Christ (Bickertonite) (a Latter_Day_Saint sect).
		The Church of Christ (Cutlerite) (a Latter_Day_Saint sect).
	www.erdmond.com /Church_of_Christ_(disambiguation).html (153 words)

	Research On Cults
		Although we have seen many reformation strategies which promised to return the church to the book of Acts, we still see evidences of a faith in crisis and a theology that clearly is not able to support the need of the people for spiritual transformation according to the promise of Jesus Christ.
		While others are still predicting this move of God to perfect the Church and restore all things, Second 8th Week Ministries, Inc. and its University have implemented the application of this change and graduates are now daily experiencing the rewards of the fullness of Christ's promise of salvation.
		A thorough examination of the evidences of the Church being in Spiritual Darkness and what must be done to overcome the blindness, greed, fear and false discernment.
	www.researchoncults.org (1001 words)

	New Calendar - OrthodoxWiki
		The Gregorian Calendar, a calendar introduced in 1582 by Pope Gregory XIII of the Roman Catholic Church and used in the Church of Finland.
		The Revised Julian Calendar, the calendar considered by a synod of Orthodox churches in 1923 in Constantinople.
		This is functionally identical to the Gregorian Calendar except for the Paschal cycle (which is still reckoned according to the Julian timetables) and leap year calculation.
	orthodoxwiki.org /New_Calendar (134 words)

	LINGUIST List 2.719: Word Senses
		The Kelly and Stone is pioneer work on computational disambiguation, although it focuses on part-of-speech disambiguation rather than determining the sense given that the word has more than one meaning with the same part of speech.
		There is also work on using the surrounding context of dictionary definitions, and I enclose a well-known reference for this, by Lesk.
		Re Mark Sanderson's query on word sense disambiguation using a small number of words of context's there's a paper on this by Choueka and Lusignan, "Disambiguation by Short Contexts", Computers and the Humanities, 19, pp.
	www.sfs.nphil.uni-tuebingen.de /linguist/issues/2/2-719.html (287 words)

	Encyclopedia: Saint John's Church (disambiguation) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		There are a number of churches with the name St.
		Saint John The main disambiguation page for things named St. John
		Categories: Disambiguation Saint John may refer to: Several Saints: John the Apostle, to whom the Gospel of John is attributed John the Evangelist, traditionally identified with the apostle, and to whom the books 1 John, 2 John, 3 John, and Revelation are attributed Saint John the Baptist Saint John Chrysostom (347-407...
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Saint-John%27s-Church-%28disambiguation%29 (198 words)

	Word-Sense Disambiguation Using Statistical Models of Roget's Categories Train on Large Corpora - Yarowsky ...
		Abstract: This paper describes a program that disambiguates English word senses in unrestricted text using statistical models of the major Roget's Thesaurus categories.
		Yarowsky, D. Word-sense disambiguation using statistical models of Roget's categories trained on large corpora.
		89 A method for disambiguating word senses in a large corpus (context) - Gale, Church et al.
	citeseer.ist.psu.edu /yarowsky92wordsense.html (690 words)

	Church Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
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		Parish Publishing - Stewardship - "Stewardship" is a publication ordered by churches for their members to stimulate a better understanding of true giving, addressing time, talent, and church support.
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	www.karr.net /encyclopedia/Church (1040 words)

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