Located 3 miles Northwest of Hendricks is Singsaas Lutheran Church.

St. Paul Roman Catholic Church was built in 1846 and is the oldest brick building in the Pacific Northwest.

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Northwest Pendleton

* Historical fiction author Donna Fletcher Crow ( born 15 November 1941 ), author of Glastonbury, a graduate of Northwest Nazarene University, is a member of the Church of the Nazarene ;

Fisk ( 1968 ) traces the history of the Associate Reformed Church in the Old Northwest from its formation by a union of Associate and Reformed Presbyterians in 1782 to the merger of this body with the Seceder Scots-Irish bodies to form the United Presbyterian Church in 1858.

Also located on the hill are Northwest School and Seattle Academy of Arts and Sciences -- two highly regarded private schools -- and the Catholic O ' Dea High School, as well as several churches that have become city landmarks: Trinity Episcopal Parish Church, St. James Cathedral, and Seattle First Baptist Church.

The first students came from the founding denominations: the Evangelical Church of North America, Northwest Yearly Meeting of Friends, the Free Methodists, the Nazarenes, and the Church of God ( Anderson, Indiana ).

Fisk ( 1968 ) traces the history of the Associate Reformed Church in the Old Northwest from its formation by a union of Associate and Reformed Presbyterians in 1782 to the merger of this body with other groups to form the United Presbyterian Church in 1858.

* William L. Fisk, " The Associate Reformed Church in the Old Northwest: A Chapter in the Acculturation of the Immigrant ," Journal of Presbyterian History, 1968 46 ( 3 ): 157-174

Croke's brother, James, was also a priest and served in the Pacific Northwest helping to found several churches including St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Oregon Territory.

A History of the Catholic Church in the Pacific Northwest 1743-1983, The Pastoral Press Washington D. C. 1987.

Northwestern Lutheran Theological Seminary ( LCA ) traces its origin to the Chicago Lutheran Divinity School, begun in Chicago, Illinois in 1920 following action taken by the English Evangelical Lutheran Synod of the Northwest, a synod of the United Lutheran Church in America.

The Archdiocese of Portland in Oregon ( Archidioecesis Portlandensis in Oregon ) is an archdiocese of the Roman Catholic Church in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States.

" In terms of the Church of the Nazarene, the " South Central Region " comprises the Northwest Oklahoma, Northeast Oklahoma, Southwest Oklahoma, Southeast Oklahoma, Texas-Oklahoma Latino, West Texas, South Texas, Dallas, North Arkansas, South Arkansas, and Louisiana districts, which include Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana, and Texas.

Meeting in January 1945, the Board of Trustees elected the following full-time faculty: Russell V. DeLong, district superintendent of the Northwest Indiana District, as Dean and Professor of Philosophy of Religion ; Ralph Earl, Eastern Nazarene College professor, as Professor of Greek and Bible ; L. A. Reed, pastor of Chicago First Church of the Nazarene, as Professor of Preaching and Pastoral Ministry ; Mendell Taylor, Bethany Nazarene College professor, as Registrar and Professor of Church History ; and Stephen S. White, Olivet Nazarene College professor, as Professor of Theology.

Church organized groups have protested outside the residence of Phillipe Dauman ( Upper East Side ( New York, NY )) ( president and chief executive officer of Viacom ) and the residence of Debra L. Lee ( Northwest Washington DC ) ( chairman and chief executive of Black Entertainment Television, a unit of Viacom ).

Following the Northwest Rebellion, Isbister was active in the Anglican Church of Canada in the Prince Albert area, and lived out his last days in that community.

Northwest Christian University is a private, liberal arts college located in Eugene, Oregon and is historically affiliated with the Christian Church ( Disciples of Christ ) and the Christian churches and churches of Christ.

Shanghai Airlines moved to Terminal 2 upon its opening on March 26, 2008 with 14 other airlines, including Air India, Northwest Airlines, Qatar Airways, Alitalia, British Airways, Qantas, Virgin Atlantic Airways, Philippine Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, Transaero Airlines, Cebu Pacific, Aerosvit Airlines, Garuda Indonesia and Royal Nepal Airlines.

Due to its elevation, and the wet climate in the Pacific Northwest, Virgin Lake is typically only accessible 4 – 8 weeks each year in July and August.

No matter by what name cattle were called, there was no denyin' that they not only saved Texas from financial ruin, but went far toward redeemin' from a wilderness vast territories of the Northwest.

The Hattians spoke a Northwest Caucasian Language, and there is debate as to whether the Hurrian language was also of this group, or a Language Isolate.

The Spanish expeditions to the Pacific Northwest, with the 1791 Francisco de Eliza expedition preceding Vancouver by a year, had also missed the Fraser River although they knew from its muddy plume that there was a major river located nearby.

" While there were hostile incidents at the end of Vancouver's last season – the most serious of which involved a clash with Tlingits at Behm Canal in southeast Alaska in 1794 – these were the exceptions to Vancouver's exploration of the U. S. and Canadian Northwest coast.

Moncacht-Apé, a Native American explorer, may have traveled from near the mouth of the Mississippi River to the Atlantic, and from there to the coast of the Pacific Northwest, sometime in the late seventeenth or early eighteenth century.

Jefferson also wanted to establish a U. S. claim of " Discovery " to the Pacific Northwest and Oregon territory by documenting an American presence there before Europeans could claim the land.

However, there are a number of exceptions, many of them located in the Pacific Northwest area.

The Northwest Territories reaches for over so there is a large climate variant from south to north.

* June 24 – October 14 – The English ships Dobbs galley and California, under Captains William Moore and Francis Smith, explore Hudson Bay, discovering there is no Northwest Passage by this route.

This ordinance accepted the abolishment of all claims to the land west of Pennsylvania and north of the Ohio River by the states of Pennsylvania, Virginia, New York, Connecticut, and Massachusetts, and the ordinance established Federal control over all of this land in the Northwest Territory — with the goal that several new states should be created there.

In the U. S., there are Zimbabwean marimba bands in particularly high concentration in the Pacific Northwest, Colorado, and New Mexico, but bands exist from the East Coast through California and even to Hawaii and Alaska.

Definitions of the Pacific Northwest region vary and there is no commonly agreed upon boundary, even among Pacific Northwesterners.

The Northwest Greek group is closely related to the Doric Group, while sometimes there is no distinction between the Doric and the Northwest Greek.

Worldwide, there are five major coastal currents associated with upwelling areas: the Canary Current ( off Northwest Africa ), the Benguela Current ( off southern Africa ), the California Current ( off California and Oregon ), the Humboldt Current ( off Peru and Chile ), and the Somali Current ( off Western India ).

Thereafter, while there is no specific record of its occupation prior to 1880, the history of the township is essentially indistinguishable from areas to the west, north and east in Northwest Minnesota ).

The northern portion of the town is served by Northwest ISD, however there are no residences in this part of town.

In the provinces of British Columbia, Alberta and Saskatchewan as well as all three territories ( Yukon, Northwest Territories and Nunavut ) there are no restrictions at all and stores can open 24 / 7 365 days a year.

In the Pacific Northwest there is a stark contrast in Riesling production.

Reflecting the social turmoil of the time, many of Chief Asiniiwin ’ s people left the reservation within a decade ; others had never relocated there, and their descendants live in towns throughout the Pacific Northwest.

There is a legend that he traveled to Northwest Spain, and preached there for seven years.

Vagrant birds have been recorded from Yukon and the Northwest Territories and there is one record from San Cristóbal Island in the Galápagos Islands.

From there, he went to Pacific Northwest Wrestling ( PNW ) in Portland.

Between 1876 and 1883, Battleford was the territorial capital of the Northwest Territories ( now Alberta, Saskatchewan, Nunavut, northern Quebec, northern Ontario and the Northwest Territories ) and the NWMP fort ( Fort Battleford ) located there played an important role in the 1885 Northwest Rebellion.