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61Sexuality and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints teaches that members must obey what it calls the law of chastity , which is a code of morality and modesty. Under this code, members are taught to be morally clean in their thoughts, words, and… …
62Lord High Commissioner to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland — The Lord High Commissioner to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland is the British Sovereign s personal representative to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland (the Kirk), reflecting the Church s role as the national church of… …
63General Assembly Hall of the Church of Scotland — The Assembly Hall is located between the Lawnmarket and The Mound in Edinburgh, Scotland. It is the meeting place of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland. HistoryFollowing the Disruption in the Church of Scotland in 1843, the emergent… …
64Evangelical Church of the Church Province of Saxony — The Evangelical Church of the Church Province of Saxony is the most important Protestant denomination in the German state of Saxony Anhalt. It s a united Protestant denomination, thus combining Lutheran and Reformed traditions. The seat of the… …
65Ordination of women in the Church of Scotland — The Church of Scotland was one of the first national churches to accept the ordination of women. In Presbyterianism, ordination is understood to be an ordinance rather than a sacrament; ministers and elders are ordained; until recently deacons… …
66General Assembly of the Church of Scotland — The General Assembly of the Church of Scotland is the sovereign and highest court of the Church of Scotland, and is thus the Church s governing body.Church courtsAs a Presbyterian church, the Church of Scotland is governed by courts of elders… …
67Moderators and clerks in the Church of Scotland — The Church of Scotland maintains a presbyterian polity and is thus governed by a hierarchy of bodies known as church courts. Each of these courts has a moderator and a clerk. Contents 1 Moderators 1.1 Moderator of the Kirk Session 1.2 Moderator… …
68Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland — The Moderator of the General Assembly of Church of Scotland is a Minister, Elder or Deacon of the Church of Scotland chosen to moderate (i.e. chair) the annual General Assembly of the Church of Scotland, which is held for a week in Edinburgh… …
69Prince of the Church — The term Prince of the Church is nowadays used nearly exclusively for Catholic Cardinals. However the term is historically more important as a generic term for clergymen whose offices hold the secular rank and privilege of a prince (in the widest …
70Articles Declaratory of the Constitution of the Church of Scotland — The Articles Declaratory of the Constitution of the Church of Scotland – often known as the Declaratory Articles were drawn up early in the 20th century to facilitate the union of the Church of Scotland and the United Free Church of Scotland. The …
