The church, a conciliar, sacred communion, accepts and sanctifies the icon. |
There he cleansed the temple, prefiguring his great atonement for sin, making us fit for communion with God. |
Those who are to be received into the communion of the Church of England stand before the president to make this declaration. |
The bishop, as spiritual elder, officiates at baptisms, weddings, communions, funerals, ordinations, and membership meetings. |
So will there be wars of religion between orthodox Anglicans and heresiarchs in the break-away communions of North America? |
The Alpha course is eclectic in its choice of quotes from the various religious communions. |