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  2. Hierarchy of the Catholic Church - Wikipedia

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    The consultative leadership of the church, in both the diocese and the parish, usually comprises a Pastoral Council [93] [94] and a Finance Council, [95] [96] as well as several Commissions usually focusing on major aspects of the church's life and mission, such as Faith Formation or Christian Education, Liturgy, Social Justice, Ecumenism, or ...

  3. List of current Christian leaders - Wikipedia

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    As a primate of the Old Catholic Church in communion with the see of Utrecht, he is considered first among equals though he does not have jurisdictional authority. Prime Bishop of the Polish National Catholic Church : Anthony Mikovsky , the principal leader of the Union of Scranton .

  4. Missional community - Wikipedia

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    The leaders of the MC are held accountable by the leadership of the greater church community, both for what they do and for the way in which they do it (i.e., character as well as task). “Low control, high accountability” is one way to describe relationships between the Missional Community and the church body and leadership.

  5. High-ranking Mormon church leader Russell Ballard ... - AOL

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    The leadership body sits below the First Presidency and helps set church policy and oversees the faith’s business interests. Church leaders named Jeffrey R. Holland, a quorum member since 1994 ...

  6. Ecclesiastical polity - Wikipedia

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    Ecclesiastical polity is the government of a church. There are local (congregational) forms of organization as well as denominational. A church's polity may describe its ministerial offices or an authority structure between churches. Polity relates closely to ecclesiology, the theological study of the church.

  7. The Amish Cook: A new church leader is ordained - AOL

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    The brothers in church that have four or more votes are then in what we call the lot. The number of people in the lot will be matched with the number of books that are to be used.

  8. Episcopal polity - Wikipedia

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    Churches with an episcopal polity are governed by bishops, practising their authorities in the dioceses and conferences or synods.Their leadership is both sacramental and constitutional; as well as performing ordinations, confirmations, and consecrations, the bishop supervises the clergy within a local jurisdiction and is the representative both to secular structures and within the hierarchy ...

  9. Outline of the Catholic Church - Wikipedia

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    It met in the Vatican Basilica, hence its name of First Vatican Council. Its best-known decision is its definition of papal infallibility. Rerum novarum – an open letter, passed to all Catholic bishops, that addressed the condition of the working classes. Quadragesimo anno – discusses the ethical implications of the social and economic ...