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  The History of All Souls   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
In the aftermath of Reconstruction (1877), the church moved its quarters to a new building at 14th and L Streets, NW, and officially changed its name to All Souls Church, Unitarian.
The church's bell is from the original church building and was cast by Joseph Revere, son of Paul Revere, in 1822.
All Souls' long commitment to social justice was underscored in 1969 with the call of the church's first African American senior minister, Reverend David H. Eaton.
www.all-souls.org /information/history.htm   (1090 words)

  
 Welcome to All Souls!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
All Souls Church, Unitarian is a progressive religious community located in the heart of Washington, DC.
All Souls is hiring an administrator to be responsible for a broad variety of functions necessary for the smooth administration and operation of the church.
The church is hiring a management executive, and all are encouraged to apply.
www.all-souls.org   (489 words)

  
 Domestic-Church.Com: Articles: Remembering All Saints, All Souls
The saints in heaven and the suffering souls in purgatory are also part of the mystical Body that is the Church with Christ as its head.
Even if a soul dies in a state of grace, there are often imperfections that need to be purified in order for that soul to enter heaven.
The suffering souls are dependent on us, the Church Militant, who have the means to relieving their misery.
www.domestic-church.com /CONTENT.DCC/20000901/ARTICLES/all_souls.htm   (603 words)

  
 The History of All Souls
The foundational vision of All Souls Parish was well stated in a sermon by the first Rector of All Souls in 1913 when the "Little Memorial Church" was built and All Souls officially became a parish of the Diocese of Washington:
These inclusive words were remarkable in their time and as the legacy of All Souls they continue to define our parish life even today.
All Souls began to take form in 1911 when the only developed area around the present site consisted of one block of Garfield Street, two blocks of Twenty-seventh Street and one side of Cathedral Avenue just east and west of Connecticut Avenue.
www.allsoulsdc.org /about/history.html   (394 words)

  
 All Souls - Historic London Churches
The church is a delight to the eye, but it was not well received when it was first constructed.
All Soul's is set an an angle to the street, though the effect is harmonious to the eye.
All Soul's is located across the road from BBC Broadcasting House, and has often been used by the BC for broadcasting, as well as occasional organ recitals.
www.britainexpress.com /London/All_Souls.htm   (308 words)

  
 St Peter and All Souls Church   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The Catholic population in the city had increased by 87% between the years of 1880 and 1900 and All Souls was built to hold around 200 people.
The church was built over the old Abbey fishponds, with the structure being floated on a two and a half feet thick raft of concrete.
All Souls today, set in a beautiful garden carefully tended by Bob Burrows, is peaceful place in the heart of the busy city.
www.stpeterandallsouls.org.uk /allsouls/The_church/st_peter_and_all_souls.htm   (284 words)

  
 souls in purgatory
At the time of their death, these souls are not perfectly cleansed of venial sin or have not atoned for past transgressions, and thereby are deprived of the beatific vision.
In the early days of the Church, the names of the faithful departed were posted in Church so that the community would remember them in prayer.
Therefore, All Souls Day as well as All Saints Day are rooted in Christian belief and arose in the life of the Church through a healthy spirituality.
www.catholicherald.com /saunders/04ws/ws041104.htm   (597 words)

  
 All Souls' Day - St Peter's Church, Nottingham, England on-line magazine
The celebration is based on the doctrine that the souls of the faithful which at death have not been cleansed from venial sins, or have not atoned for past transgressions, cannot attain the beatific vision, and that they may be helped to do so by prayer and by the sacrifice of the mass.
From him he learned that amid the rocks was a chasm communicating with purgatory, from which rose perpetually the groans of tortured souls, the hermit asserting that he had also heard the demons complaining of the efficacy of the prayers of the faithful, and especially of the monks of Cluny, in rescuing their victims.
At the Reformation the celebration of All Souls' Day was abolished in the Church of England, though it has been renewed in certain churches in connection with the "Catholic revival".
www.stpetersnottingham.org /year/allsouls.html   (523 words)

  
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The new Church Year is ushered in with Advent and the expectation of Christmas.
The feast of Allerseelen/All Souls developed more gradually, first with a monastic celebration of the departed at the French Monastery of Cluny in 998, it was then expanded to other monasteries, orders and dioceses.
On All Saints/All Souls at St. Joseph's Church in Jasper, Indiana, there is a Mass and, weather permitting, a procession from the church all around the cemetery.
www.serve.com /shea/germusa/allsaint.htm   (1364 words)

  
 All Souls Unitarian Church New York City - ABC New York   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Author, minister Church to speak to Unitarians The Rev. Forrest Church, senior minister of All Souls Unitarian Church in New York City and one of his...
Brown served as a pastor emeritus of All Souls Unitarian Church in Elizabeth, New Jersey from 1908 until her death.
Forrest Church of the All Souls Unitarian Church in New York City, the Rev.
www.christyforcongress.com /all-souls-unitarian-church-new-york-city.html   (402 words)

  
 All Souls Episcopal Church and Parish House -- Asheville, North Carolina: A National Register of Historic Places Travel ...
The All Souls Church and Parish Hall, sanctified in 1896, are at the pivot point of Biltmore Village's fan-shaped plan, opposite the train depot and tapered plaza, so passengers arriving by train had an exaggerated perspective view of the church.
Vanderbilt was said to have been a deeply religious man and assumed complete leadership and control of church affairs; he voluntarily paid all fees incorporated with the church and then gave it to the Diocese.
The church congregation was small but active in the life of the community, operating the village school and hospital for a period of time.
www.cr.nps.gov /nr/travel/asheville/all.htm   (482 words)

  
 All Souls UU Church - KC, Mo   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The house was purchased by the church in 1984, shortly after the death of Miriam Simpson.
Members of All Souls formed the Simpson House Restoration Committee which completely renovated the house, including new roof, wiring, central air conditioning, modernizing the kitchen, addition of two spacious restrooms, and conversion of the second floor to offices for nonprofit organizations.
Members of All Souls are justly proud of the efforts they have made to preserve and restore this important architectural landmark and the opportunity to share this treasure with other Kansas Citians.
www.allsoulskc.org /simpson.html   (159 words)

  
 King of Peace - All Souls 2003
Sunday, November 2 was All Souls Day, a day for remembering those we love who have died.
It is a reminder that the church is not made of cement and steel.
A church is the living stones, the people who worship in that building and elsewhere.
www.kingofpeace.org /images/allsouls2003/index.htm   (157 words)

  
 All Saints and All Souls Feast Days
It was also believed that the souls of sinful persons who passed away during the year were imprisoned in the bodies of animals and that they on this night could be freed through gifts and sacrifices.
The Catholic Church emphasizes that with Christ at the head the body of the Church, the people who make up the Church, living or dead, cannot be separated.
Ever since there were Christian martyrs, local churches have honored their martyrs.
www.suite101.com /article.cfm/675/10256   (534 words)

  
 All Souls New York City
Worship is held regularly, the insights of the past and the present are shared with those who will create the future, service to the community is undertaken, and friendships are made.
A visitor to a Unitarian Universalist congregation will very likely find events and activities such as church school, day-care centers, lectures and forums, support groups, poetry festivals, family events, adult education classes and study groups.
WQXR can be listened to on line at any time by visiting the WQXR website, and you will hear the Morning Meditation if you tune in at the times above.
www.allsoulsnyc.org   (463 words)

  
 All Souls Bethlehem Church - History
There are (you guessed it!) three old church buildings in Flatbush which we have left behind, and we are now worshipping together in a house church, which we are quickly outgrowing.
The first Disciples church in NYC was organized in 1810, and a Park Slope congregation moved to Flatbush early in this century, creating the Flatbush Christian Church.
The German Reformed Church was brought to Pennsylvania in the 1730's, and the Evangelical Synod was founded by immigrants from the Palatine region of Germany who settled largely in the Missouri Valley in the 1840's.
www.asbc.org /history.html   (732 words)

  
 All Souls Bethlehem Church - Home
We are an ecumenical community of faith with ties to three important liberal denominations: the Unitarian Universalist Association, the United Church of Christ, and the Christian Church, Disciples of Christ.
We are an inclusive community, welcoming and affirming all - without regard to race or ethnicity, differences in ability, gender or sexual orientation - all who seek a liberal church committed to justice and an open spiritual quest.
In 1999 our congregation voted overwhelmingly to declare All Souls Bethlehem an Open and Affirming Church, and more recently it voted, again overwhelmingly, to become affiliated with The Center for Progressive Christianity.
www.asbc.org   (272 words)

  
 Visit to a Church or Oratory on All Souls Day   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
A plenary indulgence, applicable only to the Souls in Purgatory, is granted to the faithful, who on the day dedicated to the Commemoration of all the faithful departed, piously visit a church, a public oratory or -- for those entitled to use it -- a semipublic oratory.
The above indulgence is contained in the Apostolic Constitution The Doctrine of Indulgences, Norm 15, with account being taken of proposals made to the Sacred Penitentiary in the meantime.
In visiting the church or oratory, it is required, according to Norm 16 of the same Apostolic Constitution, that "one Our Father and the Creed be recited."
www.ourladyswarriors.org /indulge/g67.htm   (173 words)

  
 All Souls Anglican Church Leichhardt
All Souls is a diverse Christian community at Leichhardt, in Sydney's vibrant inner-west.
Our church includes old and young, working class and YUPPies, PhDs and mentally ill. What unites us is not what we have in common, but Jesus Christ.
Our first All Souls Festival was an awesome week of celebration, serious discussion and great fun over the wee May 7-14 2006.
www.allsouls.net.au   (261 words)

  
 All Souls Church, Unitarian: Welcome, Guests!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
During this time, all are welcome to light a candle of joy, sorrow or memory at the front of the church.
Sermons at All Souls Church engage the heart and spirit, as well as the mind.
The church is the large red brick building with the clock tower at 15th and Harvard.
www.all-souls.org /information/visitors.htm   (1045 words)

  
 ALL SOULS and THE MOTHER CHURCH
All Souls reminds us that we are still one with those who have gone before us into eternal life, and in particular that we can and must realize that unity by prayer and commendation of them to the Lord.
The Basilica of St. John Lateran in Rome is the "Mother Church" of all churches throughout the world because it is the Cathedral of Rome.
The readings for both days may be chosen from a great variety found in the Masses for the dead (for All Souls) and the common of the dedication of a church.
www.olaclaremont.org /education/adult/bow/bowalsls.htm   (1103 words)

  
 The Church of All Saints and All Souls - The Church of All Saints and All Souls
The Church of All Saints and All Souls - The Church of All Saints and All Souls
The Church of All Saints and All Souls
We are an Independent Catholic and Apostolic Rite founded in 2001 by The Most Reverend Roland L. Salvador, D.D. The Church of All Saints and All Souls is, by definition, an outgrowth of the Old Roman Catholic Movement of Europe.
www.ourchurch.com /member/v/Victories   (210 words)

  
 All Souls NYC | The All Souls Community
Those of us who gather at All Souls do so with hearts open to the mysteries of love and minds open to the wisdom of truth.
At All Souls, we also gather to open our hands in compassion and service to neighbors among us and around us.
is an alliance of bisexuals, gays, lesbians and transgender persons and their heterosexual friends at The Unitarian Church of All Souls in New York City.
www.allsoulsnyc.org /community/communityhome.htm   (663 words)

  
 All Souls Church, Langham Place - History of All Souls Church
All Souls Church is unique as the last surviving church built by John Nash, who also developed nearby Regent's Park and Regent Street.
It was completed in December 1823 at a final cost of £18,323-10s-5d, and opened in November 1824.
At the front of the church is the immense painting by Richard Westall, drawing master to Queen Victoria, presented by King George IV on completion of the building.
www.allsouls.org /ascm/allsouls/static/about/history/history.html   (205 words)

  
 All Souls Church London
All Souls Church London is a great Church with strong Bible based foundations, teaching and leadership.
In 88' St Paul's Church, Robert Adam Street, became a Chapel of Ease in the Parish of All Souls.
It is now used predominantly for All Souls training courses and small group meetings, and provides offices for the music staff".
www.christianadvice.net /all-souls-church-london.htm   (191 words)

  
 All Souls' Episcopal Church, Oklahoma City,OK/indexa   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
"All Souls' is a traditional Episcopal Church whose very aim is to direct people, not to ourselves, nor to our church, but to Jesus Christ.
More than 55 years of continuous faithful ministry to the greater Oklahoma City has seen All Souls’ make a spiritual difference in many peoples lives, All Souls'' will strive to continue to do so in the future.
Whether you live in the greater Oklahoma City area or you are just passing through our lovely city, we invite you to worship with us during one of our service times.
www.allsoulsokc.com /indexa.htm   (192 words)

  
 Mt. St. Peter Church - All Souls Day November 2, 2005
November 2nd was the feast of All Souls.
Family members of the deceased were invited to attend and processed to the front of the church to light a candle as their loved one's name was announced.
Family members were invited to come to the front of the church and light the candle for their loved one
www.mountsaintpeter.org /AllSouls/AllSouls.html   (156 words)

  
 All Souls Church :: Langham Place, London, England, United Kingdom :: Glass Steel and Stone
The most interesting portion of All Souls is the classical rotunda and columns topped with a church steeple.
But like all churches, this one served a higher purpose than the critics.
Wellington gave architect John Nash responsibility for redeveloping the Regent Street area, and All Souls Church is his doing.
www.glasssteelandstone.com /BuildingDetail/735.php   (321 words)

  
 All Souls Welcome   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
We are a liberal religious group dedicated to assisting each other in the search for truth and meaning in our lives.
All Souls congregation serves Jefferson and Lewis counties.
Informal services are held at the church in July and August.
www.allsoulsuu.org   (87 words)

  
 INTERWEAVE - All Souls a BGLT alliance at The Church of All Souls, a Unitarian Universalist Congregation
INTERWEAVE - All Souls a BGLT alliance at The Church of All Souls, a Unitarian Universalist Congregation
Help bring together our church community and show that INTERWEAVE is a vital presence in the community.
A BGLT alliance at The Church of All Souls - a Unitarian Universalist Congregation
www.interweavenyc.org   (156 words)

  
 All Souls Church, West Brattleboro, Vermont
All Souls Church is a democratic institution which is non-hierarchical and subscribes to no creed.
Its mission is to create and sustain an open and caring community where participants may find inspiration for their spiritual growth and encouragement for putting their beliefs and values into action in the world.
All Souls Church is available for rent, for any occasion
www.sover.net /~allsouls   (141 words)

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