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During the 16th century, Christians continued to return to their local mother churches for a service held on Laetare Sunday. [11] In this context, one's mother church was either the church where one was baptised, the local parish church, or the nearest cathedral (the latter being the mother church of all the parish churches in a diocese). [12]
Mother church architecturally represented in a mosaic of a fifth-century chapel floor (tomb marker/cover of a certain Valentia with the added invocation to rest in peace: Valentia in Pace). Bardo Museum, Tunis. Mother church or matrice is a term depicting the Christian Church as a mother in her functions of nourishing and protecting the ...
The Anglican Bishop of Willesden (London), wearing rose-pink vestments on Laetare Sunday, accompanied by three of his priests, also in rose-pink stoles, at North Acton parish church. On Mothering Sunday, Christians have historically visited their mother church—the church in which they received the sacrament of baptism. [8] [9]
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[1] [7] The appendix includes membership applications, the order of the church services, Sunday school and testimony meetings, as well as two deeds related to land conveyance for The Mother Church. As legal documents describing the Board of Directors and setting limits to their authority, they cement the legal foundation for Eddy's intent ...
Almost 200 people are being quarantined after possible exposure to coronavirus during a California church service on Mother’s Day. A day after attending an in-person service at an unidentified ...
The First Church of Christ, Scientist is the administrative headquarters and mother church of the Church of Christ, Scientist, also known as the Christian Science church. Christian Science was founded in the 19th century in Lynn, Massachusetts , by Mary Baker Eddy with the publication of her book Science and Health (1875).
Former First Lady Melania Trump on Thursday remembered her mother as “a ray of light in the darkest of days” during a funeral service at a church not far from the family’s Mar-a-Lago estate.