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Synod and Montreal
Other Concordias are not affiliated with the CUS or the Missouri Synod, including Concordia College in Moorhead, Minnesota and Concordia University in Montreal.
In 1869 the Canada Presbyterian Church added another level to its growing Church structure — its Annual Synod became a General Assembly, and four smaller, regional synods were formed: Montreal, serving both Quebec and Eastern Ontario ; Toronto ; Hamilton ; and London, with a few congregations in the USA.
This conference was held in Montreal in September 1870, and led these four groups to produce a basis of union, which in June 1874 saw both the Canada Presbyterian Church's General Assembly and Church of Scotland Canada Synod meet in Ottawa, where the proceedings and final preparations and delegations met in the nearby Knox ( CPC ) and St. Andrew's ( Church of Scotland ) congregations.
* The Synod of Toronto and Kingston took in the former CPC Toronto Synod, as well as adding the CPC Kingston Presbytery from Montreal.

Synod and Ottawa
The supporters of the Free Church in Ottawa and environs, set up Knox Free Church in 1844, just after the Church of Scotland's Canadian Synod in Kingston was split.

Synod and replaced
Peter abolished the patriarchate and replaced it with a collective body, the Holy Synod, led by a lay government official.
After the Synod of Whitby in 664 Roman church practices officially replaced the Celtic ones but the influence of the Celtic style continued, the most famous examples of this being the Lindisfarne Gospels.
The roof of the Synod Hall was replaced, new lighting, provision of new toilets, the Sacristy Corridor was levelled, a choir room provided, the bishop's vestry was replaced by a disabled toilet with level access to the cathedral to the crossing and a wheelchair lift between the disabled toilet and the Synod Hall.
Gregory was felt by many to have gone too far when he excommunicated the Holy Roman Emperor Henry IV and supported a rival claimant as emperor, and in 1080 the pro-imperial Synod of Brixen pronounced that Gregory was deposed and replaced as pope by Guibert.
After the Synod of Whitby in 664 AD, Roman church practices officially replaced the Celtic ones but the influence of the Anglo-Celtic style continued, the most famous examples of this being the Lindisfarne Gospels.
Over the course of the 16th century the Portuguese padroado progressively extended its control over the community, culminating with the Synod of Diamper in 1599, which formally brought the Saint Thomas Christians into Latin Rite Catholicism and replaced traditional East Syrian liturgy with Latinized liturgy.

Synod and ;
At the First Synod of Tyre in AD 335, they brought accusations against Athanasius, bishop of Alexandria, the primary opponent of Arius ; after this, Constantine had Athanasius banished, since he considered him an impediment to reconciliation.
Along with his colleague the Archbishop of York he chairs the General Synod and sits or chairs many of the church's important boards and committees ; power in the church is not highly centralised, however, so the two archbishops can often lead only through persuasion.
The Church considers the first seven Ecumenical Councils ( held between the 4th and the 8th century ) to be the most important ; however, there have been more, specifically the Synods of Constantinople, 879 – 880, 1341, 1347, 1351, 1583, 1819, and 1872, the Synod of Iaşi ( Jassy ), 1642, and the Pan-Orthodox Synod of Jerusalem, 1672, all of which helped to define the Orthodox position.
During the consultations on 21 May an earthquake occurred ; the participants were terrified and wished to break up the assembly, but Courtenay declared the earthquake a favorable sign which meant the purification of the earth from erroneous doctrine, and the result of the " Earthquake Synod " was assured.
Formally, these failed when they were rejected by the Church of England's General Synod in 1972 ; conversations and co-operation continued, however, leading in 2003 to the signing of a covenant between the two churches.
In 817, Theodore wrote two letters to Pope Paschal I, which were co-signed by several fellow iconophile abbots, in the first requesting that he summon an anti-iconoclastic Synod ; letters to the Patriarchs of Alexandria and Jerusalem, among other " foreign " clerics, followed.
According to Turkish law, still in force today, he is subject to the authority of the Republic of Turkey ; however, Turkey allows the Standing Synod of Metropolitan Bishops to elect the Patriarch.
The earliest recorded instance of the form is in the Council of Elvira ( c. 306 ), and thereafter it became the common method of cutting off heretics ; for example, the Synod of Gangra ( c. 340 ) pronounced that Manicheanism was anathema.
A few Lutheran churches, such as the Church of Sweden, allows for the formation of political parties ( also known as nominating groups ()) to nominate candidates for the Synod ; it is an extension of the idea of multi-ideological democracy within the church.
Orosius succeeded only in obtaining John's consent to send letters and deputies to Pope Innocent I of Rome ; and, after having waited long enough to learn the unfavourable decision of the Synod of Diospolis ( Lydda ) in December of the same year, he returned to North Africa,
Having meanwhile become archbishop of Canterbury Courtenay summoned a synod, in London, the so-called " Earthquake Synod ", which condemned the opinions of Wycliffe ; he then attacked the Lollards at Oxford, and urged the bishops to imprison heretics.
" ( St. Louis: Concordia Publishing House ; Lutheran Church — Missouri Synod, 2000, 2006 ).</ ref > — the policy of sharing the Eucharist ordinarily only with those who are baptized and confirmed members of one of the congregations of The Lutheran Church — Missouri Synod or of a congregation of one of her sister churches with whom she has formally declared altar and pulpit fellowship ( i. e., agreement in all articles of doctrine ).
This is different than some other Lutheran bodies which have maintained episcopal polity ; however, this is not considered to be a point of doctrine, as the Synod is in fellowship with some Lutheran church bodies in Europe that have an episcopal structure.
The convention is held every three years ; discussions of doctrine and policy take place at these events, and elections are held to fill various Synod positions.
The two remaining provinces, constituted into 12 dioceses, are governed in common by a General Synod of clergy and laity led by the Archbishop of Armagh ( styled " Primate of All Ireland "), currently the Most Reverend Alan Harper ; the church's other archbishop is the Archbishop of Dublin ( styled " Primate of Ireland "), the Most Reverend Michael Jackson.
In Orthodox Russia too, when Peter I the Great assumed the Byzantine imperial titles Imperator and Autokrator, instead of the ' merely ' royal Tsar, the idea in founding the Russian Holy Synod was to put an end to the old Imperium in imperio of the free Church, by substituting the synod for the all too independent Patriarch of Moscow, who had become almost a rival of the Tsars — Peter meant to unite all authority in himself, over Church as well as State: through his Ober-Procurator and synod, the Emperor ruled his Church as absolutely as his army and navy through their respective ministries ; he appointed its members ( mostly bishops ) just as his generals ; and the Russian Government continued his policy until the end of the empire in 1917.
A source from the Lutheran Church – Missouri Synod likewise states that, if the name was derived from the Latin mandatum, we would call the day Mandy Thursday, or Mandate Thursday, or even Mandatum Thursday ; and that the term " Maundy " comes in fact from the Latin mendicare, Old French mendier, and English maund, which as a verb means to beg and as a noun refers to a small basket held out by maunders as they maunded.
Two further members of each court are appointed by the Chairman of the House of Laity of the General Synod ; these must possess such legal qualifications as the Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain requires.
The Synod brought the parishes directly under the Archbishop's purview ; anathematised certain " superstitious " social customs characteristic of their Hindu neighbors, including untouchability and a caste hierarchy ; and purged the indigenous liturgy, the Malabar Rite, of elements deemed unacceptable according to the Latin protocol.
The Synod formally brought the Saint Thomas Christians into to Catholic Church ; however, the actions of the Portuguese over the ensuing years fueled resentment in segments of the community, and ultimately led to open resistance to their power.
The early churches in the Wisconsin Synod had a strong German background ; services and church business were conducted in German.

Synod and name
Catholic Christians, following the Canon of Trent, describe these books as deuterocanonical, meaning of " the second canon ," while Greek Orthodox Christians, following the Synod of Jerusalem ( 1672 ), use the traditional name of anagignoskomena, meaning " that which is to be read.
In Honorius ’ s name, John of Crema convened the Synod of Roxburgh in 1125.
On 7 November 680, a mere 37 bishops and a number of presbyters convened in the imperial palace, in the domed hall called Trullo, from which the council also took the name Trullan Synod.
In 1947, the church body shortened its name from " Evangelical Lutheran Synod of Missouri, Ohio, and other States " to the present one, the Lutheran Church – Missouri Synod.
The RPCES had been formed in 1965 by a merger of the Evangelical Presbyterian Church ( an offshoot of the Bible Presbyterian Church and not the current denomination by that name ) and the Reformed Presbyterian Church in North America, General Synod.
The college name is a reference to the Synod of Dordt ( Dordrecht ).
This name was chosen to honor a historic 17th century Reformed church meeting called the Synod of Dordt that took place in the Netherlands in 1618-19.
The Cadaver Synod ( also called the Cadaver Trial or, in Latin, the Synodus Horrenda ) is the name commonly given to the posthumous ecclesiastical trial of Catholic Pope Formosus, held in the Basilica of St. John Lateran in Rome during January of 897.
In response, Gregory resorted to still stronger measures with regard to Guibert ; he excommunicated Guibert by name at the Lenten Synod of February 1078 and with him his main accomplice Archbishop Tebaldo of Milan.
Carrying out his threats, Henry summoned his German and Transpadine partisans to a Synod at Brixen in June, 1080, which drew up a new decree purporting to depose Pope Gregory VII, and which Henry himself also signed, and then proceeded to elect Guibert, the excommunicated Archbishop of Ravenna, as pope in opposition to Pope Gregory, whom the Synod considered deposed ; Guibert took the name Clement III .< ref > Richard P. McBrien, Lives of the Popes, ( HarperCollins, 2000 ), 424-425.
His monastery thrived and gave its name to the diocese established in 1111 at the Synod of Ráith Bressail.
The Synod ( council ) rejected the king's initial candidate, taking advantage of the ambiguity of name, and chose Gregory of Seleucia, who became Mar Gregorius I.
The pan-Orthodox Conference under the presidency of the Ecumenical Patriarch voted overwhelmingly to confirm the decision of the Brotherhood of the Holy Sepulcher and to strike Irenaios ' name from the diptychs, On 30 May, the Synod of Jerusalem chose Metropolitan Cornelius of Petra to serve as locum tenens pending the election of a replacement for Irenaios.
In 1868 the name was changed to the Synod for the Norwegian Evangelical Lutheran Church in America.
This group committed itself “ to continue in the old doctrine and practice of the Norwegian Synod .” In 1957 it changed its name to become the Evangelical Lutheran Synod.
In 1854 the Synod voted to make the institution a degree-granting college, in 1855 to move it to Newberry, and in 1856 — just before the granting of the charter — to name it Newberry College.
In the ‘’ Decrees of The Synod of Udayamperoor ’’ presented to the St. Thomas Christians in their mother tongue Malayalam, Malankara Mooppen was the name used to refer the Church leader, except on three occasions.
' Lang was on a further trip to Britain and America 1839-41, and in his absence terms of union were agreed and the union consummated on 5 October 1840 under the name ' Synod of Australia in connection with the Established Church of Scotland.
He and two other ministers set up the Synod of New South Wales ( the second of this name ) on 3 April 1850, although the minutes term it The Australian Presbyterian Church.
In 1977, the church's General Synod adopted l ' Église Episcopale du Canada as its French-language name.
The school was founded on the initiative of the Swedish-American Augustana Synod and immigrant Swedes, and received its name partly in reference to the historic University of Uppsala in Sweden and partly in memory of the Meeting of Uppsala, which had taken place in 1593 – exactly 300 years before the founding of the college – establishing Lutheran Orthodoxy in the country after the attempts of King John III to reintroduce Roman Catholic liturgy.

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