Following the Apostolic Age, there was fierce and often politicized debate in the early church on many interrelated issues.

Following Japan's surrender, the Allies issued the Shinto Directive separating church and state within Japan, leading to the Humanity Declaration of the incumbent Emperor.

Following the Reformation, the Abbey was dissolved in 1539 and the Abbey Church sold to the town in 1553 for £ 400: it became a Protestant parish church for the borough and the Lady Chapel was used as a school.

Following his return, Calvin introduced new forms of church government and liturgy, despite the opposition of several powerful families in the city who tried to curb his authority.

Following a pattern set in the first congregation of Christians in Jerusalem described in the Book of Acts in the New Testament, the church is governed by presbyters ( a term and category that includes elders and Ministers of Word and Sacrament, historically also referred to as " ruling or canon elders " because they measure the spiritual life and work of a congregation and ministers as " teaching elders ").

Following the Protestant Reformation when Latin was replaced as the medium of church service by the vernacular languages, the diocese of Schleswig was divided and an autonomous archdeaconry of Haderslev created.

Following Iorwerth's death, Llywelyn was, at least in the eyes of the church, the legitimate claimant to the throne of Gwynedd.

Following persecution and mob action in Missouri, Illinois, and other states, and the martyrdom of their prophet Joseph Smith in 1844, Mormon leader Brigham Young was chosen by the leaders of the Latter Day Saints ( LDS ) church to lead the LDS settlers west.

Following extensive and ongoing restoration of the interior decorations, the mission church interior now largely appears in its original state, with brilliant colors and complex design.

Following a severe storm in 1777 the River Holme burst its banks, sweeping away people and property with the loss of three lives ; the stone church built in 1476, was also swept away.

Following the Revolution, in 1784, the Commonwealth of Virginia enacted disestablishment of the Anglican Church, meaning it was no longer the state church.

Following Lower Street to the east, leads to the school, marina, leisure centre, church and the old riverbank.

Marker at Methodist church. Following the Civil War, Darien was rebuilt, with financial aid coming in small part from the family of Colonel Robert Gould Shaw, who had been killed during the War but had written of his shame in participating in the destruction.

Following the founding of the church, plans quickly were initiated for the construction of a church edifice.

Following the storm, a new roof was placed on the church building, and the interior was also repaired.

Following a fire that destroyed a local church, the Civic Association worked toward forming a community fire department, which was incorporated soon after.

Following the Dissolution of the Monasteries in the mid-16th century, Henry VIII of England sold it to Sir William Sharington, who converted it into a house starting in 1539, demolishing the abbey church.

Following the new laws imposed by King Frederick the Great, church property was confiscated by the state.

Following the enclosure of the land surrounding Beeston in 1809 the area of St. John's Grove was allotted to the vicar of the parish church.

Following the English recovery, in the 10th century, surviving minsters were often refounded in accordance with the new types of collective religious bodies then becoming widespread in Western Europe, as monasteries following the reformed Benedictine rule, or as collegiate church or cathedral chapters following the rule of Chrodegang of Metz.

Following the aforementioned passage of the Edmunds-Tucker Act in 1887, the church found it difficult to operate as a viable institution.

Following her marriage to King Malcolm III, Queen Margaret encouraged her husband to convert the small culdee chapel into a church for Benedictine monks.

Following the American Civil War, African Americans in the South gathered together in communities to evade white control, established their own church congregations, and worked hard to gain education.

Following the term of service in Japan, each emissary returns for a brief visit to the campus to interpret his experience to the college community.

Following his military service, Stoiber studied political science and then, in the fall 1962 in Munich, law.

Following a service at Saint Isaac's Cathedral, she was interred next to her husband Alexander III in the Peter and Paul Cathedral on 28 September 2006, 140 years after her first arrival to Russia and almost 78 years after her death.

Following a review of service records, those Army members so qualified are awarded the Purple Heart by the U. S. Army Human Resources Command in Alexandria, Virginia.

Following war service, he worked at Royal Naval Hospitals in Chatham ( 1945 – 1948 ), Malta ( 1949 – 1951 ) and Plymouth ( 1952 – 1953 ).

Following the Sui Dynasty's example, the Tang abandoned the nine-rank system in favor of a large civil service system.

Following the death of John of Bavaria in 1425, van Eyck entered the service of the powerful and influential Valois prince, Duke Philip the Good of Burgundy.

Following Psalm 136, the Nishmat, a portion of the morning service for Shabbat and festivals, is traditionally recited.

Following Pinkerton's service with the Union Army, he continued his pursuit of train robbers, such as the Reno Gang and the famous outlaw Jesse James.

Following the curved mountain ridge of the West Bank, the Arc establishes a national corridor that would provide swift rail service, roadway, water, power, and parkland for the main Palestinian towns and cities.

Following a period of employment as engineer in the service of Gustavus Adolphus he and his family returned to Magdeburg in February 1632.

Following his army service, Howard held several electoral political positions: elected to the Continental Congress of 1788 ; Governor of Maryland for three one-year terms, 1789 through 1791 ; State Senator from 1791 through 1795 ; and Presidential Elector in 1792.

Following a private service, a public memorial was held on June 1, in Pioneer Park, in Nevada City.

Following the Esperanza Fire ( Cabazon, 2006 ) that resulted in the deaths of five Forest Service employees, several wildland firefighters began to try to locate the family members and written record of former Tribal Member Frank Rios who was killed in a wildfire in October 1967 in the same area, so that his story can be told and remembered, and that his family can be properly honored for their service and their loss.

Following the inaugural TGV service between Paris and Lyon in 1981, the TGV network, centred on Paris, has expanded to connect cities across France and in adjacent countries.

Following the launch of his film Harry Brown, Caine called for the reintroduction of national service in the UK to give young people " a sense of belonging rather than a sense of violence ".

Following the massive bankruptcy of the Penn Central in 1970, Congress created Amtrak to take over the failed company's intercity passenger train service, under the Rail Passenger Service Act.

Following a change in government in 1954 conscript service was reduced to 18 months.

Following the end of World War II, service men from Emery County returned home to find relative economic prosperity.

Following the release of East German secret service files, it was revealed that many of the country's athletes were involved with a state-sponsored drug program.

Following the scandal and rising concerns about sexual assault throughout the U. S. military, the Department of Defense established a task force to investigate sexual harassment and assault at each of the United States service academies.

Following the passing an APMG / EXIN exam in IT service management ( based on ITIL ), some people will wear a metal pin on their shirt or jacket.

Following his service with Early's command, Breckinridge took command of Confederate forces in southwestern Virginia in September, where Confederate forces were in great disarray.