• General Congregation Council (Arabic: المجلس الملي العام للأقباط الأرثوذكس) is part of the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria and represents the laity...
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    are in Egypt. The pope is also the chairman of the church's General Congregation Council. Although historically associated with the city of Alexandria...
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    Coptic Orthodox Church (category Members of the World Council of Churches)
    Christianity portal Egypt portal Pope of the Coptic Orthodox Church General Congregation Council List of Coptic Orthodox churches in Egypt Copts List of Coptic...
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    Congregation for the Clergy (Latin: Congregatio pro Clericis; formerly the Sacred Congregation for the Clergy and Sacred Congregation of the Council)...
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    John XIX. On several occasions, Habib Elmasry, secretary of the General Congregation Council (Elmagles Elmelly Ela'am) of the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria...
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  • Secretariats, and above the pontifical councils, pontifical commissions, tribunals and offices. Originally, congregations were select groups of cardinals drawn...
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    The Passionists, officially named the Congregation of the Passion of Jesus Christ (Latin: Congregatio Passionis Iesu Christi), abbreviated CP, are a Catholic...
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    The Dicastery for Bishops, formerly named Congregation for Bishops (Latin: Congregatio pro Episcopis), is the department of the Roman Curia of the Catholic...
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    Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral (category Oriental Orthodox congregations established in the 20th century)
    expropriate the area for public use. This was opposed by the General Congregation Council led by its secretary at the time, Habib Elmasry. The campaign...
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    The Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples (CEP; Latin: Congregatio pro Gentium Evangelizatione) was a congregation of the Roman Curia of the...
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    Church, the Dicastery for the Causes of Saints, previously named the Congregation for the Causes of Saints (Latin: Congregatio de Causis Sanctorum), is...
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  • Romanae et Universalis Inquisitionis (Latin for 'the Supreme Sacred Congregation of the Roman and Universal Inquisition'), was a system of partisan tribunals...
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    are supervised by the Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs. -The first volume laid out the plan to deal with fiqh in general, but special issues were to...
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    for the Oriental Churches), previously named the Congregation for the Oriental Churches or Congregation for the Eastern Churches (Latin: Congregatio pro...
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    Vatican Council. Soon after the 1983 Code of Canon Law came into effect, the adjective "sacred" was dropped from the names of all Curial Congregations, and...
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    and their relationship to the General Council. Mature, fully functioning congregations are classified as "General Council affiliated churches". These churches...
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    none at all. General Congregations (§3, 20, 33, 38–39, 52–63). The Council Fathers met in daily sittings – known as General Congregations – to discuss...
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    publications deemed heretical or contrary to morality by the Sacred Congregation of the Index (a former Dicastery of the Roman Curia); Catholics were...
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    empress Marcian and Pulcheria convened another council, the Council of Chalcedon, in 451. This council deposed Pope Dioscorus and had him exiled to Gangra...
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  • consent of the congregation. Presbyterianism uses a conciliar method of church government (that is, leadership by the group or council). Thus, the ministers...
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    sacraments. Prior to June 2022, the dicastery was officially named the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments (only the first...
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  • two sections: the Section for General Affairs and the Section for Relations with States, which incorporated the Council for the Public Affairs of the...
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  • honorific title of bey in 1950. In 1976, he was co-opted to the General Congregation Council of the Coptic Orthodox Church, a position he was consecutively...
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  • A congregation can refer to "an assembly of senior members of a university". It is used in this general sense in both of the ancient universities of England...
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    of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life, formerly called Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life (CICLSAL;...
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  • away in Cairo in 1980. Below are a few Egyptian Shia organizations: 'Congregation of Ahl Al-Bayt' ('the family of Prophet Mohamed') headed by Mohamed El-Derini...
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  • An ecumenical council, also called general council, is a meeting of bishops and other church authorities to consider and rule on questions of Christian...
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  • consultation with the congregation that has general competence for such matters in the country in question (generally the Congregation for Bishops). From...
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    these councils has sole authority, while in others, approval of other councils is required before action is taken. (For example, a congregation requires...
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  • Second Vatican Council, Pope Paul VI's 1969 apostolic constitution Sacra Rituum Congregatio [de] divided the congregation into the Congregation for the Causes...
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