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Presbytery logo #10101) Building 2) Edifice
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Presbytery logo #10101) Clergy 2) Rectory
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presbytery logo #22641part of church reserved for officiating clergy
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Presbytery logo #21002• (n.) A body of elders in the early Christian church. • (n.) The residence of a priest or clergyman. • (n.) That part of the church reserved for the officiating priest. • (n.) A judicatory consisting of all the ministers within a certain district, and one layman, who is a ruling elder, from each parish or church, commissioned t...
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presbytery logo #21003in Western architecture, that part of a cathedral or other large cruciform church that lies between the chancel, or choir, and the high altar, or ...
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presbytery logo #21003in church government, ruling body in Presbyterian churches that consists of the ministers and representative elders from congregations within a ... [5 related articles]
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presbytery logo #20688In church architecture, the sanctuary, or that part of the choir of the church in which the high altar is placed. The name is sometimes extended to the whole choir. The term presbytery is also used...
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Presbytery logo #20766The home of a presbyter or priest.
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Presbytery logo #21096Area of a church around the main altar. Reserved for the clergy, it is separated from the central nave by a balustrade.
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Presbytery logo #22059Part of the church around the alter, that is reserved to priests during in the liturgical celebration. Another meaning refers to all the priests of a diocese
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Presbytery logo #20972Pres'by·ter·y noun ; plural Presbyteries . [ Latin presbyterium , Greek .... See Presbyter , and confer Presbyterium .] 1. A body of elders in the early Christian church. 2. (Presbyterian Ch.) A judicatory consisting of all the ministers wi...
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Presbytery logo #21217In architecture a presbytery is that part of the church reserved for the officiating priest or the residence of a priest or clergyman. It is the part of a church in which the high altar is placed and forms the eastern termination of the choir, above which it is raised by several steps, and is occupied exclusively by those who minister in the servic...
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Presbytery logo #22986An administrative body in a Presbyterian church (Reid et al. 1990
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presbytery logo #20400[n] - building reserved for the officiating clergy
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presbytery logo #21009presbytery 1. A body of presbyters; specifically, in Presbyterian churches, an ecclesiastical court and governing body made up of all the ministers and a number of elders from all the churches in a district. 2. The district of such a court.
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Presbytery logo #23045(residence), a clergy house, especially for the home of one or more Roman Catholic priests.
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Presbytery logo #20434Part of the church around the high altar to the east of the choir.
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presbytery logo #20974 noun building reserved for the officiating clergy
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presbytery logo #21199a body of presbyters or elders. · (in Presbyterian churches) an ecclesiastical court consisting of all the ministers and one or two presbyters from each congregation in a district. · the churches under the jurisdiction of a presbytery. · the part of a church appropriated to the clergy. · a rectory.
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