Most of the inhabitants were descendants of the original Puritan colonists, but there was also a small elite of Anglican " worthies " who were not involved in village life, who made their livings from estates, investments, and trade, and lived in mansions along " the Road to Watertown " ( today's Brattle Street, still known as Tory Row ).

Most of the Anglican Communion does not approve of homosexual activity, with the exception of the Episcopal Church, which is facing a possible exclusion from international Anglican bodies over the issue.

Most of the Anglican priests were Loyalists who fled to England, New York or Canada during the war.

" Brown also quoted William Shaw, a broadcaster who was presenting the Cult Fiction series on BBC Radio Five Live: " Most Moonies embrace a morality which would make them acceptable in the most genteel Anglican social circle.

Richard Lovelace's mother was also the daughter of Anne Sandys and the granddaughter of Cicely Wilford and the Most Reverend Dr. Edwin Sandys, an Anglican church leader who successively held the posts of the Bishop of Worcester ( 1559 – 1570 ), Bishop of London ( 1570 – 1576 ), and the Archbishop of York ( 1576 – 1588 ).

Most Solomon Islanders are Christian, with the Anglican, Methodist, Roman Catholic, South Seas Evangelical, and Seventh-day Adventist faiths predominating.

Most major religious groups are represented including Jewish, Islamic, Anglican, Orthodox, Evangelical, Christian and Catholic.

In the Anglican Communion, archbishops are styled " The Most Reverend " and addressed as " Your Grace ", while bishops are styled " The Right Reverend " and addressed as " My Lord " or " Your Lordship ".

Most of these Anglo-Catholic " innovations " ( or, rather, revivals of dormant practices ) have since been accepted by mainstream Anglican churches, if not by Evangelical or Low Church Anglicans.

It is paired with a modifier or noun for some offices in some religious traditions: e. g., Roman Catholic bishops are usually styled The Most Reverend ( reverendissimus ); Anglican bishops are styled The Right Reverend ; some Reformed churches have used The Reverend Mister as a style for their clergy.

Most Anglican monastic communities use a Daily Office based on the Book of Common Prayer but with additional antiphons and devotions.

If there was any justification for this departure from convention, it lay in the fact that most people previously appointed to the position already held a formal title – such as a British knighthood or peerage, or a military rank – whereas Hollingworth's previous style, " The Most Reverend ", derived from his former position as the Anglican Archbishop of Brisbane and was considered inappropriate for a person holding an official position in a country which maintains a formal separation between church and state.

Most Anglican ministers, and many Anglicans outside the South, were Loyalists.

Most provinces of the Anglican Communion adapted the same change.

* The Most Revd Philip Aspinall, Archbishop of Brisbane ( 2002 – present ); Primate of the Anglican Church of Australia ( 2005 – present )

Most of the inhabitants are Lutheran, but Anglican, Catholic, Uniting and Presbyterian churches also operate in the town.

* Anglican Diocese of Accra-The Most Revd Justice O. Akrofi ( Archbishop and Primate of the Province of West Africa )

The Most Rev'd Leon Checkemian ( 1848 to 1920 ), an Armenian Uniate bishop had moved to Britain and became an Anglican and served as the first primate of the new Church.

On 8 December 2007 the Anglican Archbishop of Adelaide, the Most Revd Jeffrey Driver, announced Dr Arnold ’ s appointment as Chief Executive of Anglicare SA.

The ACN was formed in response to suggestions by the Archbishop of Canterbury, the Most Reverend Rowan Williams, in the wake of the controversy regarding Anglican views of homosexuality.

Most of the work in establishing the ACN was performed by the American Anglican Council, a group of theologically-conservative congregations within the Episcopal Church.

On 28 November 1986, on his arrival in Melbourne, Pope John Paul II made a brief visit to the cathedral in recognition of the dialogue between the Anglican and Roman Catholic churches in Melbourne fostered by respective former archbishops, the Most Reverend Sir Frank Woods ( Anglican ) and the Most Reverend Sir Frank Little ( Roman Catholic ).

The general board declared: `` Most of the Protestant churches hold contraception and periodic continence to be morally right when the motives are right.

Most of these former churches are now used as warehouses, but `` neither Anglicans nor Nonconformists object to selling churches to Roman Catholics '', and have done so.

Most Eastern Orthodox churches allow varying amounts of formalised laity and / or lower clergy influence on the choice of bishops.

Most churches have long expressed ideals of being reconciled with each other, and in the 20th century Christian ecumenism advanced in two ways.

Most non-denominational churches are organized along congregationalist lines.

* Most Reformation and post-Reformation churches use the term Catholic ( often with a lower-case c ) to refer to the belief that all Christians are part of one Church regardless of denominational divisions ; e. g., Chapter XXV of the Westminster Confession of Faith refers to the " catholic or universal Church ".

Most Reformed churches would practice a balance between these, i. e., all believers who are united to a church of like faith and practice, and who are not living in sin, would be allowed to join in the Sacrament, sometimes with a requirement of pastoral or elder approval.

Most churches in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, the largest Lutheran denomination in the United States, also practice their own form of open communion, provided those who receive are baptized and believe in the Real Presence.

Most circuits have fewer ministers than churches, and the majority of services are led by lay local preachers, or by supernumerary ministers ( ministers who have retired, called supernumerary because they are not counted for official purposes in the numbers of ministers for the circuit in which they are listed ).

Most of the originally Protestant churches in Masuria are now used by the Polish Roman Catholic Church as the number of Lutherans in Masuria declined from 68, 500 in 1950 to 21, 174 in 1961 and further to 3, 536 in 1981.

Most Reformed churches who trace their history back to Scotland are either Presbyterian or Congregationalist in government.

Most modern Christian churches continue to uphold the belief that there will be a final Resurrection of the Dead and World to Come, perhaps as prophesied by the Apostle Paul when he said: "... he hath appointed a day, in the which he will judge the world ..." ( Acts 17: 31 KJV ) and "... there shall be a resurrection of the dead, both of the just and unjust.

Most Christian churches give some form of blessing to a marriage ; the wedding ceremony typically includes some sort of pledge by the community to support the couple's relationship.

Most trinitarian Christian churches consider this an Ecumenical council.

Most trinitarian Christian churches consider this an Ecumenical council.

Most of them were Protestant, but I went to other churches because my parents wanted me to try to figure out things for myself.

Most Gothic churches, unless they are entitled chapels, are of the Latin cross ( or " cruciform ") plan, with a long nave making the body of the church, a transverse arm called the transept and, beyond it, an extension which may be called the choir, chancel or presbytery.

The bastions, curtains and ravelins along with the beauty of its Baroque palaces, gardens and churches, led the ruling houses of Europe to give the city its nickname Superbissima — ' Most Proud '.

Most of these churches and basilicas are built in the Romanesque style, even though the Basilica della Santissima Annunziata del Vastato is built in a rich and elaborate Baroque style.

Most of the destruction was of art in churches and public places.

Most parish churches had been endowed with chantries, each maintaining a stipended priest to say mass for the souls of their donors.

Most similarly sized churches, largely cathedrals, took hundreds of years to build due to constant fund shortages, giving them a variety of different styles as exhibited by other East Anglian churches such as Ely or Peterborough.