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  2. Elder (Christianity) - Wikipedia

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    In Christianity, an elder is a person who is valued for wisdom and holds a position of responsibility and authority in a Christian group. In some Christian traditions (e.g., Eastern Orthodoxy, Roman Catholicism, Anglicanism, Methodism) an elder is an ordained person who serves a local church or churches and who has been ordained to a ministry of word, sacrament and order, filling the preaching ...

  3. Evangelical Lutheran Church in America - Wikipedia

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    The Lutheran Church in America (LCA) was created in 1962 by a merger among the United Lutheran Church in America (created in 1918 by an earlier merger of three German Lutheran synods in the eastern U.S.); Augustana Evangelical Lutheran Church, of Swedish ethnicity with some dating to the colonial era; the Finnish Evangelical Lutheran Church of ...

  4. As church elder becomes a bishop, celebration prompts ... - AOL

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    As church elder becomes a bishop, celebration prompts reflection about his long, exemplary life | Opinion. Bea L. Hines. June 30, 2023 at 6:50 PM.

  5. List of presidents of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter ...

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    Church led by John Taylor as President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles. 3 years, 1 month 3: John Taylor: November 1, 1808: October 10, 1880: July 25, 1887 ...

  6. Americans are becoming less religious. None more than this group

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    Americans have been disaffiliating from organized religion over the past few decades. About 63% of Americans are Christian, according to the Pew Research Center, down from 90% in the early 1990s. ...

  7. The fight to move the Catholic Church in America to the right ...

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    The institute has an office in the nation’s capital, and Busch is also a key player at Catholic University there. In 2016, his family gave $15 million, the largest donation in university history ...

  8. John Strong (colonist) - Wikipedia

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    John Strong (1610–1699) was an English-born New England colonist, politician, Puritan church leader, tanner, and one of the founders of Windsor, Connecticut, and Northampton, Massachusetts, as well as the progenitor of nearly all the Strong families in what is now the United States. He was referred to as Elder John Strong because he was an ...

  9. Gateway Church’s new pastor, elders recommended by law firm ...

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    The church’s newly appointed senior pastor, James Morris, volunteered to step down from the board of elders, in accordance with the firm’s recommendation, to demonstrate a “truly independent ...