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    A clergy house is the residence, or former residence, of one or more priests or ministers of a given religion. Residences of this type can have a variety...
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    5″N 0°9′29″E / 50.806806°N 0.15806°E / 50.806806; 0.15806 Alfriston Clergy House in Alfriston, Polegate, East Sussex, England, was the first built property...
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  • The House of Clergy is the middle house in the tricameral Church of England General Synod legislature. It consists of representatives of the ordained...
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    of traditions in the Church of England. Westcott House began its life in 1881 as the Cambridge Clergy Training School. Brooke Foss Westcott, the then Regius...
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    The House of Commons (Removal of Clergy Disqualification) Act 2001 (c. 13) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The purpose of the Act was...
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  • Canon (title) (redirect from Canon (clergy))
    Originally, a canon was a cleric living with others in a clergy house or, later, in one of the houses within the precinct of or close to a cathedral or other...
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  • In Christianity, the term secular clergy refers to deacons and priests who are not monastics or otherwise members of religious life. Secular priests (sometimes...
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  • Half of the members would be from Parliament (eight from each house) and half from the clergy. This committee would proclaim void all canons it found offensive;...
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    The Church of the Immaculate Conception and Clergy House at 406–412 East 14th Street between First Avenue and Avenue A in the East Village neighborhood...
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    for the Clergy, formerly named Congregation for the Clergy (Latin: Congregatio pro Clericis; formerly the Sacred Congregation for the Clergy and Sacred...
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    Manse (category Clergy houses)
    up manse in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A manse (/ˈmæns/) is a clergy house inhabited by, or formerly inhabited by, a minister, usually used in the...
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  • governing body of elders in Presbyterianism Presbytery (residence), a clergy house, especially for the home of one or more Roman Catholic priests Presbyter...
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  • The clergy housing allowance (sometimes called a parsonage allowance or a rental allowance) is an allowance paid to ordained ministers and rabbis in Canada...
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  • Clerical clothing is non-liturgical clothing worn exclusively by clergy. It is distinct from vestments in that it is not reserved specifically for use...
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  • Priest's House or The Priest's House may refer to: A clergy house Priest's House, Barden in Barden, Craven, North Yorkshire, in England Priest's House, Easton...
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  • is the requirement in certain religions that some or all members of the clergy be unmarried. Clerical celibacy also requires abstention from deliberately...
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  • Clergy reserves were tracts of land in Upper Canada and Lower Canada reserved for the support of "Protestant clergy" by the Constitutional Act 1791. One-seventh...
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  • The Combatant Clergy Association (Persian: جامعه روحانیت مبارز, romanized: Jâme'e-ye Ruhâniat-e Mobârez) is a politically active group in Iran, but not...
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  • Bishopscroft, Ranmoor (category Houses completed in 1913)
    Bishopscroft is a Clergy house in Ranmoor, in Sheffield, England. The home is the residence of the Bishop of Sheffield. The bishop holds various events...
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  • The ordination of lesbian, gay, bisexual and/or transgender (LGBT) clergy who are open about their sexuality or gender identity; are sexually active if...
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    with her book of laws. In 1900 Isto took the painting to the Alatornio clergy house, until it had to be taken to Sweden again to be safe. A couple of years...
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    A clerical collar, Roman collar, clergy collar, or, informally, dog collar, is an item of Christian clerical clothing. The clerical collar is almost always...
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  • A vicarage is a type of clergy house. The Vicarage may refer to: Look up vicarage in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In England The Vicarage, Congresbury...
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  • The Shia clergy are the religious leaders of Shia Islam. Shia Islam places great importance on the guidance of clergy, and each branch of Shi'ism maintains...
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    historic clergy house in Karlskoga, Sweden. In 1875, the celebrated Swedish author and Nobel Prize laureate, Selma Lagerlöf aged 16, resided at the clergy house...
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    Parliament of Great Britain that improved the regulation of the building of clergy houses. The Select Committee on Temporary Laws described this act as a Consolidation...
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  • The clergy of ancient Egypt was made up of a multitude of priests and priestesses who worshipped the many gods of the Egyptian religion. In Egyptian thought...
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  • House of Hackney is a luxury interiors label with a flagship store at St Michael's Clergy House, based in Shoreditch, London, and a showroom at the New...
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    medieval example, and Wealden hall houses such as Alfriston Clergy House. Tintagel Old Post Office is a 14th-century manor house in a part of the country where...
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  • List of noted children of clergy is a list of notable persons concerned with individuals whose status as a child of a cleric is important, preferably critical...
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