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unusual facts about presbytery


Presbytery

Presbyterium, a body of ordained, active priests in the Roman Catholic or Anglican churches


Alexander Lindsay, 1st Lord Spynie

On 18 November 1599 he had to promise the council to present Sir Walter Lindsay of Balgavie, a papal emissary, before the presbytery of Edinburgh, and was ordered to reside where they directed him until he satisfied them in reference to his religion.

Artogne

Church of Sant'Andrea fifteenth of style with bell tower of the 15th century.The presbytery is separated from the nave by an iron grating.

Association des Guides et Scouts de Monaco

Its headquarters is located in the presbytery of the Sacred Heart parish church in Moneghetti.

Beloeil, Quebec

In 1772, a presbytery-chapel was completed, and the registry of the parish of Saint-Mathieu-de-Belœil, was opened.

Bienvenu de Miollis

Myriel used his own silver candlesticks to redeem Jean Valjean; and, Miollis used his own silver coin to redeem the church and the presbytery of the sanctuary of Notre-Dame du Laus.

After he had been appointed to Digne in 1805, Bishop de Miollis at his own expense bought back the church and the presbytery of the sanctuary of Notre-Dame du Laus, which had been confiscated during the French Revolution.

Bisoro

With aid from the German Government, organized by the Partnership between the Church districts Schopfheim, Lörrach and Dikome-Balue Presbytery (PCC), the village has a 172.000 DM (52.000.000 CFA) 15000 l pipe-borne water system, a primary school that was created in 1958, a health centre created in 1982 and a secondary school created in September 2007 (Minesec, June, 2007).

Breteil

The presbytery and the lodging of a buyer of the ecclesiastical goods are devastated on the 18th of March 1793 by about 300 bandits who will then be called Chouan (= royalists).

Calvin Crest

In the early fifties, the San Joaquin Presbytery began looking for a property to purchase to establish a camping program.

Cameronian

In 1712 they publicly renewed their covenants at Auchensaugh Hill in Lanarkshire, and in 1713 their first presbytery was founded at Braehead, while a presbytery was formed in North America in 1774.

Church of St Thomas of Canterbury and the English Martyrs, Preston

In 2012, the presbytery adjacent to the church was sold to L'Arche a nearby charity that houses communities for those with learning disabilities.

Harold Lloyd Henderson

He also served as Presbytery and Synod Moderator, and was a frequent Commissioner to the Presbyterian Church's in Canada's General Assembly.

International Presbyterian Church

The IPC has 2 Presbyteries, a Korean Presbytery composed of 6 churches in Ealing, Kingston upon Thames, Reading and Kings Cross, Oxford.

Isaac Van Arsdale Brown

Later, he was ordained by the New Brunswick presbytery, and in 1807 was made pastor at Lawrenceville, New Jersey, where in 1810 he established a classical and commercial boarding-school.

John Williamson Nevin

He graduated at Union College in 1821; studied theology at Princeton Theological Seminary in 1823-1828, being in 1826-1828 in charge of the classes of Charles Hodge; was licensed to preach by the Carlisle Presbytery in 1828; and in 1830-1840 was professor of Biblical literature in the newly founded Western Theological Seminary (now Pittsburgh Theological Seminary) of Allegheny, Pennsylvania.

Juvigné

It is also home to a small farming museum, and there is an impressive neo-classical church, presbytery and historic former school building in the village.

Kosów Lacki

1964 - A picture by El Greco titled "Saint Francise ecstasy" was found in the presbytery in Kosów Lacki.

Master of the Staufen Altarpiece

His work indicates familiarity with the work of the painter of the Paradiesgärtlein; his name comes from an altarpiece of 1420 which is in the presbytery of the church in Staufen.

Nicolas Eekman

After graduating as an architect from the Fine Arts Academy in Brussels, he took refuge during the First World War in the presbytery of Nuenen, where Bart de Ligt was a pastor.

Olive and Hurley Old School Baptist Church

A Presbytery (attended incidentally by Chauncy Burroughs, father of John Burroughs as a representative from the Second Roxbury Church) determined the candidate’s qualifications.

Peter Tobin

She was staying at the presbytery of St Patrick's Church, where she worked as a cleaner to help finance her Scandinavian Studies course at University of Gdańsk.

Robert Gillan

On July 7, 1829 he was licensed to preach the gospel by the presbytery of Selkirk, and ordained minister to the congregation at Stamfordham, Northumberland, in October 1830.

S. Maria di Nazareth

In the nave the largest frescoes of the time are the work of the painter Lazzaro De Maestri of 1893, in the second altar of the right aisle of the painting The Martyrdom of Saint Catherine of Alexandria by Castellino Castello, in the presbytery and in the apse works Rocco Costa and Giuseppe Galeotti; in the chapel to the left of the nave there is a crucifix in wood of the 12th century from the former parish church of St. Nicolò.

San Pablo Church

The interior has two absidal chapels, housing an image of St. Dominic of Guzmán, by Gregorio Fernández, and a Lying Christ by the same artist, who also executed works in the presbytery.

Solomonic column

In the 4th century, Constantine the Great brought a set of columns to Rome and gave them to the original St. Peter's Basilica for reuse in the high altar and presbytery; The Donation of Constantine, a painting from Raphael's workshop, shows these columns in their original location.

St Ethelbert's church, Ramsgate

Inside the presbytery on the afternoon of Friday 23 May 1980, Fr Edward Hull OSB, aged 88, was murdered along with his housekeeper of 27 years, Miss Ethel Maude Lelean.

William Fisken

He was sent to the presbytery at Newcastle upon Tyne, and preached as a probationer at the adjoining village of Stamfordham, where in 1847 he was ordained into the priesthood.

William Hamilton Drummond

Leaving Glasgow in 1798 he became tutor in a family at Ravensdale, co. Louth, pursuing his studies under the direction of the Armagh presbytery, with which he connected himself on the ground of its exacting a high standard of proficiency from candidates for the ministry.


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