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2 unusual facts about Nazarene


François Blanchetière

Blanchetière considers that "Nazarene" religion was a religious movement of Semitic character within Judaism.

Kennebec County, Maine

There are many churches in Kennebec county, the largest being: Baptist, Methodist, Episcopalian, Congregationalist, Unitarian, Church of the Nazarene, Church of Christ, Adventist and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormons).


16 Horsepower

Edwards' grandfather was a Nazarene preacher and young Edwards often went along as his elder preached the gospel to various peoples.

Banatsko Novo Selo

In addition to the Orthodox churches there are also Seventh-day Adventist, Nazarene and Baptist churches.

Billy Bajema

He co-wrote a book with Nazarene General Superintendent Stan Toler.

Bourbonnais Township, Kankakee County, Illinois

Bourbonnais is the home of Olivet Nazarene University, a private liberal arts Christian college affiliated with the Church of the Nazarene.

Charles Strickland

Charles H. Strickland (1916–1988), general superintendent in the Church of the Nazarene

Coat of arms of Albania

The bottom part bears a copper strip adorned with a monogram separated by rosettes * IN * PE * RA * TO * RE BT *, which means: Jhezus Nazarenus * Principi Emathie * Regi Albaniae * Terrori Osmanorum * Regi Epirotarum * Benedictat Te (Jesus Nazarene Blesses Thee Skanderbeg, Prince of Mat, King of Albania, Terror of the Ottomans, King of Epirus).

Don Owens

Donald Owens (born 1926), ordained minister and general superintendent emeritus in the Church of the Nazarene

Edward Mann

Edward S. Mann (1905–2005), educator and former president of the Eastern Nazarene College in Massachusetts

Floyd Nease

Floyd W. Nease, president of the Eastern Nazarene College from 1924-1930

Ilocos Sur

Churches - most notable of these churches include the Vigan Cathedral (which is the seat of eva Segovia, and where the remains of the Ilocano poet Leona Florentino is interred), Santa Maria Church (which is inscribed in the UNESCO World Heritage Sites list), Candon Church (has a grand facade and is famous for its tall bell tower and the longest painting in the Philippines) and Sinait Church (which houses the miraculous Statue of the Black Nazarene).

Jerry Porter

Jerry D. Porter, General Superintendent of the Church of the Nazarene

John C. Bowling

In 2005, Bowling declined election as a general superintendent of the Church of the Nazarene, saying that his mission at Olivet Nazarene University was not complete.

John M. Nielson

Nielson moved to Denmark in 1975, and was appointed pastor of the Church of the Nazarene in Rødovre, Denmark, that concluded in 1980.

MidAmerica Nazarene Pioneers

College football began at MidAmerica Nazarene in 1979 under head coach Gordon DeGraffenreid.

Mildred Bangs Wynkoop

During this pastorate, Mildred was ordained in 1934 as an elder in the Church of the Nazarene by John W. Goodwin, General Superintendent in the Church of the Nazarene, and Ralph was ordained in 1935 by General Superintendent Roy T. Williams.

Nazarene Theological College

Nazarene Theological Seminary, a Christian seminary affiliated with the Church of the Nazarene

Northwest Nazarene Crusaders

Along with the Eastern Nazarene College, it is one of only two Nazarene colleges to compete in the NCAA; the other six compete in the NAIA.

Phineas F. Bresee

Meeting in Chicago for their First General Assembly, the two groups formalized their merger, adopting the name Pentecostal Church of the Nazarene and electing two general superintendents (bishops)—one from the western group and one from the eastern body.

Pro Patria

Pro Patria Finlandia, the ninth full-length studio album by the band Impaled Nazarene

Robert Gardner

R. Wayne Gardner (1894–?), minister, academic, and the president of the Eastern Nazarene College

Roy Williams

Roy T. Williams (1883–1946), Church of the Nazarene superintendent

Tracy L. Gorman

Rev. Gorman has worked at the following churches: First Church of the Nazarene, Decatur, Illinois; Real Life Community Church, Portage, Indiana; Southside Church of the Nazarene, Richmond, Virginia; First Church of the Nazarene, Washington, Pennsylvania; New Life Church, Newburgh, Indiana; and Southside Church of the Nazarene, Muncie, Indiana.

Viveiro

The city is also home to processions such as the Encounter that show the Calvary of Christ with religious images, the Unnailed and St. Funeral that show the descent of the Cross to continue with the procession of St. Funeral, the Last Supper with the pasos of the supper, Horto, Ecce Homo, the Nazarene and the Virgin of the Dolores- Sufferings, the Passion, the Seven Words, the Piety and the Virgin on foot of the Cross, a silent procession.

William Prince

William J. Prince (born 1930), General Superintendent of the Church of the Nazarene

WONU

The Sunday morning Shine Worship program is hosted by Jeff DeRuiter from the Church of the Week, followed by a broadcast of the College Church of the Nazarene worship service in Bourbonnais, Illinois.


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