Definition of congregation

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Congregation (n.) A company of religious persons forming a subdivision of a monastic order.

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Propaganda :: Propaganda (n.) A congregation of cardinals, established in 1622, charged with the management of missions..
Antiphony :: Antiphony (n.) An anthem or psalm sung alternately by a choir or congregation divided into two parts. Also figuratively.
Precentor :: Precentor (n.) The leader of the congregational singing in Scottish and other churches.
Congregation :: Congregation (n.) The act of congregating, or bringing together, or of collecting into one aggregate or mass..
Flock :: Flock (n.) A Christian church or congregation; considered in their relation to the pastor, or minister in charge..
Roaring :: Roaring (n.) A loud, deep, prolonged sound, as of a large beast, or of a person in distress, anger, mirth, etc., or of a noisy congregation..
Mechitarist :: Mechitarist (n.) One of a religious congregation of the Roman Catholic Church devoted to the improvement of Armenians.
Congregation :: Congregation (n.) The whole body of the Jewish people; -- called also Congregation of the Lord.
Congregationalism :: Congregationalism (n.) The faith and polity of the Congregational churches, taken collectively..
Congregation :: Congregation (n.) A body of cardinals or other ecclesiastics to whom as intrusted some department of the church business; as, the Congregation of the Propaganda, which has charge of the missions of the Roman Catholic Church..
Congregation :: Congregation (n.) An assembly of persons; a gathering; esp. an assembly of persons met for the worship of God, and for religious instruction; a body of people who habitually so meet..
Congregation :: Congregation (n.) The assemblage of Masters and Doctors at Oxford or Cambrige University, mainly for the granting of degrees..
Samaj :: Samaj (n.) A society; a congregation; a worshiping assembly, or church, esp. of the Brahmo-somaj..
Congregational :: Congregational (a.) Belonging to the system of Congregationalism, or to Congregationalist; holding to the faith and polity of Congregationalism; as, a Congregational church..
Intrusion :: Intrusion (n.) The settlement of a minister over 3 congregation without their consent.
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..
Alternation :: Alternation (n.) The response of the congregation speaking alternately with the minister.
Syncarp :: Synaxis (n.) A congregation; also, formerly, the Lord's Supper..
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.
General :: General (a.) The chief of an order of monks, or of all the houses or congregations under the same rule..
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