Definition of congregation

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Congregation (n.) The assemblage of Masters and Doctors at Oxford or Cambrige University, mainly for the granting of degrees..

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Class :: Class (n.) One of the sections into which a church or congregation is divided, and which is under the supervision of a class leader..
Precentor :: Precentor (n.) The leader of the congregational singing in Scottish and other churches.
Gathering :: Gathering (n.) A crowd; an assembly; a congregation.
Meeting :: Meeting (n.) A congregation; a collection of people; a convention; as, a large meeting; an harmonius meeting..
Obedience :: Obedience (n.) The written precept of a superior in a religious order or congregation to a subject.
Propaganda :: Propaganda (n.) A congregation of cardinals, established in 1622, charged with the management of missions..
Mechitarist :: Mechitarist (n.) One of a religious congregation of the Roman Catholic Church devoted to the improvement of Armenians.
Yearbook :: Yearbook (n.) A book published yearly; any annual report or summary of the statistics or facts of a year, designed to be used as a reference book; as, the Congregational Yearbook..
Token :: Token (n.) A piece of metal given beforehand to each person in the congregation who is permitted to partake of the Lord's Supper.
Maurist :: Maurist (n.) A member of the Congregation of Saint Maur, an offshoot of the Benedictines, originating in France in the early part of the seventeenth century. The Maurists have been distinguished for their interest in literature..
Congregation :: Congregation (n.) A collection or mass of separate things.
Intrusion :: Intrusion (n.) The settlement of a minister over 3 congregation without their consent.
Orientation :: Orientation (n.) An aspect or fronting to the east; especially (Arch.), the placing of a church so that the chancel, containing the altar toward which the congregation fronts in worship, will be on the east end..
Synagogue :: Synagogue (n.) A congregation in the early Christian church.
Deacon :: Deacon (n.) An officer in Christian churches appointed to perform certain subordinate duties varying in different communions. In the Roman Catholic and Episcopal churches, a person admitted to the lowest order in the ministry, subordinate to the bishops and priests. In Presbyterian churches, he is subordinate to the minister and elders, and has charge of certain duties connected with the communion service and the care of the poor. In Congregational churches, he is subordinate to the pastor, and
Conference :: Conference (n.) A voluntary association of Congregational churches of a district; the district in which such churches are.
Lazarite :: Lazarite (n.) One of the Congregation of the Priests of the Mission, a religious institute founded by Vincent de Paul in 1624, and popularly called Lazarists or Lazarites from the College of St. Lazare in Paris, which was occupied by them until 1792..
Choral :: Choral (n.) A hymn tune; a simple sacred tune, sung in unison by the congregation; as, the Lutheran chorals..
Homilist :: Homilist (n.) One who prepares homilies; one who preaches to a congregation.
Congregation :: Congregation (n.) The whole body of the Jewish people; -- called also Congregation of the Lord.
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