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  2. Orientation of churches - Wikipedia

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    The importance attached to orientation of churches declined after the 15th century. [20] In his instructions on the building and arrangement of churches, Charles Borromeo , archbishop of Milan from 1560 to 1584, expressed a preference for having the apse point exactly east, but accepted that, where that is impractical, a church could be built ...

  3. Liturgical east and west - Wikipedia

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    A schematic plan showing the elements and orientation that are common to many churches. Liturgical east and west is a concept in the orientation of churches.It refers to the fact that the end of a church which has the altar, for symbolic religious reasons, is traditionally on the east side of the church (to the right in a diagram).

  4. Religion in early Virginia - Wikipedia

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    The Episcopal Church in Virginia, 1607–2007 (2007) Bond, Edward L. "Anglican theology and devotion in James Blair's Virginia, 1685–1743," Virginia Magazine of History and Biography (1996) 104#3 pp. 313–40; Bond, Edward L. Damned Souls in the Tobacco Colony: Religion in Seventeenth-Century Virginia (2000), Bruce, Philip Alexander.

  5. List of U.S. states and territories by religiosity - Wikipedia

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    Virginia: 80 59 12 2 1 6 20 <1 [19] Missouri: 79 60 16 1 <1 3 20 1 [20] New Mexico: 79 38 34 2 1 4 21 <1 ... Weekly church attendance by state (Gallup) [60] Rank State

  6. Southern Baptist Conservatives of Virginia - Wikipedia

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    The SBCV is organized to support churches in each of seven geographical regions. Church Enrichment Missionaries and Church Planting Strategists and their families live in Tidewater, Richmond, Greater Washington, Central Virginia, Roanoke Valley, and the Southwestern areas in order to be readily accessible to the pastors and churches.

  7. Category : Churches on the National Register of Historic ...

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    Pages in category "Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 228 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

  8. Basilica of St. Andrew (Roanoke, Virginia) - Wikipedia

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    The Basilica of St. Andrew, also known as St. Andrew's Catholic Church, is a historic Catholic church and rectory in Roanoke, Virginia, United States. It was built in 1900-1902, and is a buff brick church on a stone foundation in the High Victorian Gothic style. It has a cruciform plan and features two tall Gothic towers which flank the main ...

  9. Category:Churches in Virginia by populated place - Wikipedia

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    Churches in Suffolk, Virginia (4 P) This page was last edited on 17 February 2024, at 14:21 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...