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Definition of Congregations
1. congregation [n] - See also: congregation
Lexicographical Neighbors of Congregations
Literary usage of Congregations
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"Congregations approved by the Holy See have the organization of religious ...
In fact, in congregations as in religious orders, the general chapter is the ..."
2. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1911)
"Some congregations sing metrical versions of the Psalms of the seventeenth century,
but the great majority sing hymns also. The Church Hymnary published ..."
3. Travels in New-England and New-York by Timothy Dwight (1823)
"Of the Presbyterian congregations in Massachusetts, 341 in number, 833 were
supplied with ministers in 1810. Of course there were but S congregations vacant ..."
4. Guide to the Materials for American History in Roman and Other Italian Archives by Carl Russell Fish (1911)
"THE Congregations.1 Sancti Officii. The Congregatio Sancti Officii, or, as it is
more commonly known, the Holy Roman and Universal Inquisition, ..."