The dedication stone for the church has survived to the present day ; it is dated 23 April 685, and as Bede would have been required to assist with menial tasks in his day-to-day life it is possible that he helped in building the original church.

The native Britons, whose Christian church survived the departure of the Romans, earn Bede's ire for refusing to help convert the Saxons ; by the end of the Historia the English, and their Church, are dominant over the Britons.

None of the first clocks survived from 13th century Europe, but various mentions in church records reveal some of the early history of the clock.

Numerous mural versions of that legend from the 13th century onwards have survived ( for instance, in the hospital church of Wismar or the residential Longthorpe Tower outside Peterborough ).

According to the very few written documents that have survived, the church in Finland was still in its early development in the 12th century.

The Slavic rite church branch had survived in Bohemia for another hundred years after Mieszko's baptism.

The Scotichronicon says that on being told that Comyn had survived the attack and was being treated, two of Bruce's supporters, Roger de Kirkpatrick uttering the words " I mak siccar (" I make sure ") and John Lindsay, went back into the church and finished Bruce's work.

It saw the final Christianisation of Scandinavia and the emergence of the Peace and Truce of God movements, the Gregorian Reforms, and the Crusades which revitalised a church and a papacy that had survived tarnished by the tumultuous 10th century.

* The church of St. John the Evangelist is from the 5th century, erected by Galla Placidia after she survived a storm at sea.

The city's most important cultural loss was that of the Romanesque church of Obermünster, which was destroyed in a March 1945 air raid and was never rebuilt ( the belfry survived ).

On their consequent retreat northwards, they blew up the church of St. Ninians where they had been storing munitions ; only the tower survived and can be seen to this day.

Her relics survived the French Revolution, and are housed in the church of St Leu in Paris.

Fastre died in 1331, and was buried in the abbey church of Roeulx, while his brother Eustace survived till 1336.

They also sang the alto parts in Handel's choruses, and it was as choral singers within the Anglican church tradition ( as well as in the secular genre of the glee ) that countertenors survived throughout the 18th and 19th centuries.

Only the palace and the church survived, but the town managed to recover under the rule of bishop Andrzej Załuski.

But the main part of the church must have survived these misfortunes, for much of its existing fabric dates from the thirteenth century, as seen in the style of the lancet windows in the north and south walls.

The church tower survived the necessary rebuilding works in the 19th century, as did the lychgate.

Another pioneer group was the Tracy settlement, founders in the 1790s of a church building that survived well into the 20th century.

However, even if Nash's church was completed, at most only the tower and first bay of this structure have survived Victorian extension by the architect Welland in 1859.

Only the church and women's home de Heilige Geest ( the Holy Spirit ) survived the pillage and fire.

The St. Peter ad Vincula church in Venray hosts one of the largest late medieval collections of wooden sculptures that survived the iconoclasm of the protestant reformation in the Netherlands.

Marthoma I survived a number of assassination attempts by those under the control of the church in Rome.

Originally a collegiate church, it was not selected as a bishop's seat during the Dissolution of the Monasteries ; nevertheless it survived as a parish church, and the chapter house was the only major part of the building to be lost.

`` Such a church needs vigor and vitality in its rector and one man has only so much of these endowments '', he told his members.

During these early years the repair of watches and clocks and the building of special clocks for church steeples formed an important part of the young man's occupation.

If we add to these contacts with friendly members the `` contacts with an organization of the church '' ( 11.2 per cent of the cases ), then a substantial two thirds of all recruitment is through friendly contact.

While it must be said that these same Protestants have built some new churches during this period, and that religious population shifts have emptied churches, a principal reason for this phenomenon of redundancy is that fewer Protestants are going to church.

The good feeling which exists between these two important church figures is now well known in England.

:" for a bad custom has prevailed amongst the clergy, of appointing the most powerful people of a parish stewards, or, rather, patrons, of their churches ; who, in process of time, from a desire of gain, have usurped the whole right, appropriating to their own use the possession of all the lands, leaving only to the clergy the altars, with their tenths and oblations, and assigning even these to their sons and relations in the church.

The expectation of obtaining these sinecures drew young men towards the church in considerable numbers, and the class of abbés so formed — abbés de cour they were sometimes called, and sometimes ( ironically ) abbés de sainte espérance, ( abbés of holy hope ; or the pun, of St. Hope )— came to hold a recognized position.

As they do not receive Holy Orders in the Catholic, Orthodox and Oriental Churches, they do not possess the ability to ordain any religious to Holy Orders, or even admit their members to the non-ordained ministries to which they can be installed by the ordained clergy ( females do not serve as clergy anyway, per formal church teaching, in these churches ), nor do they exercise the authority they do possess under canon law over any territories outside of their monastery and its territory ( though non-cloistered, non-contemplative female religious members who are based in a convent or monastery but who participate in external affairs may assist as needed by the diocesan bishop and local secular clergy and laity, in certain pastoral ministries and administrative and non-administrative functions not requiring ordained ministry or status as a male cleric in those churches or programs ).

The standard for these progress reports is in 2: 46 – 47, where Luke describes the impact of the gospel on the new church in Jerusalem.

Replicas of the Axum tabot are kept in every Ethiopian church, each with its own dedication to a particular saint, the most popular of these include Mary, George and Michael.

In his old age Salieri hinted that these works were either purposely destroyed, or had been lost with the exception of a few works for the church.

On the basis of these traditions, the churches in question often claim to have inherited specific authority, doctrines and / or practices on the authority of their founding apostle ( s ), which is understood to be continued by the bishops of the see ( seat ) or throne of the church that each founded and whose original leader he was.

Since the New Testament never condemns instruments themselves, much less in any of these settings, it is conceded that “ the church Fathers go beyond the New Testament in pronouncing a negative judgment on musical instruments .”

The list given here for these churches is the most inclusive: if at least one Eastern church accepts the book it is included here.

Apart from these there is not even the name of a church.

This may be the case for words such as church in rhotic dialects of English, although phoneticians differ in whether they consider this to be a syllabic consonant,, or a rhotic vowel,: Some distinguish an approximant that corresponds to a vowel, for rural as or ; others see these as a single phoneme,.

Many of these materials were initially published in Church periodicals in the early days of church.

The doctrinal acts are as follows: after reaffirming the Niceno-Constantinopolitan Creed ( third session ), the decree was passed ( fourth session ) confirming that the deuterocanonical books were on a par with the other books of the canon ( against Luther's placement of these books in the Apocrypha of his edition ) and coordinating church tradition with the Scriptures as a rule of faith.

Public accounts in both the mainstream and trade media reported that the church lost approximately $ 250 million on these ventures.

The way that such church law is legislated, interpreted and at times adjudicated varies widely among these three bodies of churches.

Many do not see these voluntary associations as " denominations ", because they " believe that there is no church other than the local church, and denominations are in variance to Scripture.

However, both of these churches hold that they are a part of the catholic ( universal ) church.

During the 1880s, five foreign editions contained two revelations to John Taylor that were received in 1882 and 1883 ; these revelations " set in order " the priesthood, gave more clarification about the roles of priesthood offices — especially the Seventy — and required Priesthood leaders to live plural marriage in order to qualify to hold their church positions.

The goal of these endeavors is not the merger into some " Super Church ", but rather to discover ways to celebrate and proclaim the unity and oneness that is Christ's gift to his church.