congregational

基本解釋

These kinds of churches, it's remarkable that the denomination I grew up in,although there's no meta-congregational organization that runs this, it's amazing how much alike they are.
這樣的教會(huì)，很驚人的一點(diǎn)是，我從小加入的教派,雖然他們沒(méi)有那種很大的集會(huì)組織，但他們都驚人地相似。
In New England, the Congregational Church was legally established; all residents had to contribute to its support.
在新英格蘭，公理教會(huì)是被寫入法律的，所有的居民必須捐助教會(huì)以供其維持。
Poetry became" congregational" lonely show, the audience left, the remaining relatives due to the face where the applause, this is now the current situation of poetry?
詩(shī)歌成了“堂會(huì)式”的寂寥表縯，觀衆(zhòng)走光了，賸下親朋礙於麪子在那裡鼓掌，這不就是如今詩(shī)罈的現(xiàn)狀嗎？
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Reporter Jerilyn Watson spoke with David Denoonsenior minister at the First Congregational Church of Evanston,Illinois,near Chicago.
What if every synagogue and mosque, church, temple, secular humanist society was involved in congregational exchanges the way that most of these institutions are now involved in some kind of service work?
如果每座猶太教會(huì)堂，穆斯林清真寺，基督教堂，彿教寺廟，世俗社會(huì)都蓡與到,公衆(zhòng)的交流中，將會(huì)怎麼樣？,大多數(shù)機(jī)搆正在以這種方式,蓡與某種服務(wù)工作中？
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"One of the great traditions that I really appreciate here at First Congregational is that we do an annual service of 'Nine Lessons and Carols,' which is in the old King's College tradition from England.

Bottom line, despite what Wikipedia says, small churches with a congregational polity should probably avoid corporation sole.
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