Almost every American town is dotted by historic Episcopal, United Methodist, Lutheran, Presbyterian and Congregationalist churches.
The art of these churches encompasses elements which demonstrate the relation between Eastern and Western Christian Art.
Steep wooden roofs with locally manufactured flat tiles protect the churches from the rain and occasional snow.
They renovated churches, tended to lepers, performed manual labor for farmers and artisans, preached, and prayed.
Hong Jae Chul, president of the Seoul-based Christian Council of Korea, an alliance of conservative churches.
Funeral homes and churches were busy with services nearly a week after the devastating storm.
However, if the winners follow his suggestion, their local churches should not expect a windfall.
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According to Mr Jackson, there is a well-trodden path to turning around failing churches.
Candidates visiting churches, filming television ads from church pews, and quoting scripture at every opportunity.
The churches will be looked after by an interim minister and an interim kirk session.
First Bank of the Americas, for instance, has linked up with churches serving immigrants.
The city is the birthplace of the opera composer Giacomo Puccini, and churches host nightly concerts.
Ms Clarke said more than 50% of the island's Anglican churches now use Fairtrade products.
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He said the company did not promote investments through churches, but rather a shareholder did.
Con men have learned that churches may be one of the best covers for their schemes.
The average number of people attending churches in Jersey rose by 14% between 2010 and 2011.
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Today, Halloween's significance is largely secular, although Catholic and Protestant churches still observe All Saints'.
Falwell's legal eagles had successfully knocked down Jefferson-based laws which capped the growth of Virginia churches.
Political parties and guilds vied in contributing ever more remarkable sculptures for public buildings and churches.
Reality check: the police are only accusing the arrested men of bombing churches in south India.
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The foodbank gets its supplies from donations from local churches, supermarkets, schools and individuals.
Much of this is endorsed by many churches and even one particular political party.
Other churches have been recommended for redevelopment and others have been put under close review.
Lee moved from Gillingham, Kent, five years ago to work at two churches near Weston-super-Mare.
But the views of the black churches do present President Obama with a problem.
"We're not talking about the cute little white steeple churches and things like that, " he said.
Most not for profits, except churches, are required to file them and they are public records.
Around her are shelves packed with gilt bronze boxes--many in the form of churches--and silver monstrances.
The town included housing, churches, parks, public transit, a theater, community center and swimming pool.
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It was in our Episcopal churches of Boston that our earliest patriots planned our Revolution.
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