The word can also refer to a collection of Christian orders of prayers and readings, such as contained in Anglican or Lutheran resources.

As Anglicanism represents a broad range of theological opinion, its presbyterate includes priests who consider themselves no different in any respect from those of the Roman Catholic Church, and a minority who prefer to use the title presbyter in order to distance themselves from the more sacrificial theological implications which they associate with the word “ priest .” While priest is the official title of a member of the presbyterate in every Anglican province worldwide, the ordination rite of certain provinces ( including the Church of England ) recognizes the breadth of opinion by adopting the title The Ordination of Priests ( also called Presbyters ).

The word " Puritan " is applied unevenly to a number of Protestant churches ( and religious groups within the Anglican Church ) from the later 16th century onwards, and Puritans did not originally use the term for themselves, considering that it was a term of abuse that first surfaced in the 1560s.

Although the Great Awakening represented the first time African Americans embraced Christianity in large numbers, Anglican missionaries had long sought to convert blacks, again with the printed as well as the spoken word.

In many denominations, such as Methodism, Presbyterianism, and Lutheranism, the roles of clergy are similar to Roman Catholic or Anglican clergy, in that they hold an ordained pastoral or priestly office, administer the sacraments, proclaim the word, lead a local church or parish, and so forth.

The evangelical ( or ultra low-church ) Anglican Diocese of Sydney has abolished the use of the word " priest " for those ordained as such.

The word " intercommunion " is sometimes used of this arrangement, which is much less close than the unity between Churches that share a common history, such as the Anglican Communion.

In some Anglican churches, including the Episcopal Church in the United States, there is provision for a simple liturgy of the word with readings commemorating the burial of Christ.

The reformed church, though recovered to the Lord's word to some extent, has denied the Lord's name by denominating herself, taking many other names, such as Lutherans, Wesleyan, Anglican, Presbyterian, Baptist, etc.

The word also refers to the special small round, often starchy flatbreads made for Western Rite celebrations of the Eucharist, including Roman Catholic, Anglican, Lutheran and some of the more liturgical Protestant churches.

* Church – Anglican, Roman Catholic, Episcopalian, Protestant denominationsThe word church derives from the Greek ekklesia, meaning the called out ones.

Chrism ( Greek word literally meaning " an anointing "), also called " myrrh " ( myron ), holy anointing oil, or " consecrated oil ", is a consecrated oil used in the Roman Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, Anglican, Eastern Rite Catholic, Oriental Orthodox, and Old-Catholic churches, as well as some other traditions, including the Assyrian Church of the East, and Nordic-style Lutheran churches, in the administration of certain sacraments and ecclesiastical functions.

Episcopalians are members of Anglican churches that use the word " Episcopal " ( meaning " having bishops ") in their name, such as the Episcopal Church in the United States of America and the Scottish Episcopal Church.

In the Orthodox, Catholic and Anglican Churches, the most important rite is called the Eucharist ; the name derives from the Greek word eucharistia for thanksgiving.

In England, the word came to refer to a parish constable of the Anglican Church, one often charged with duties of charity.

Although their logo and mascot suggest the term stems from the word alligator, " Gaiter " actually refers to a boot covering worn by Anglican bishops up until the beginning of the 20th century.

Where it has port centres, the Anglican chaplain puts on church services-and will also visit seafarers on board ship to take the word of Jesus on board with Bibles and Christian literature.

Popular in the 1950s and 1960s ( and still in occasional use today, particularly in writing by Anglican clergy ), the term homophile was an attempt to avoid the clinical implications of sexual pathology found with the word homosexual, emphasizing love (- phile ) instead.

At the Anglican convocation they tried to make a declaration reaffirming their faith in the harmony of God's word and his works a " Fortieth Article " of the Church of England, and at the British Association moved to overthrow Huxley's " dangerous clique ".

At the Anglican convocation, the evangelicals presented a declaration reaffirming their faith in the harmony of God's word and his works and tried to make this a compulsory " Fortieth Article " of faith.

Churchmanship is a way of talking about and labelling different tendencies, parties, or schools of thought within the Church of England and the sister churches of the Anglican Communion ( although now in most official contexts the gender-neutral word " tradition " is preferred ).

The term ' ballroom dancing ' is derived from the word ball, which in turn originates from the Latin word ballare which means ' to dance ' ( a ballroom being a large room specially designed for such dances ).

The name boron originates from the Arabic word buraq or the Persian word burah ; which are names for the mineral borax.

Doctor, as a title, originates from the Latin word of the same spelling and meaning.

The word originates from Greek — graphein — meaning " to write.

The English word howitzer originates ultimately from the Czech word houfnice.

" The word mesmerize originates from the name of Franz Mesmer, and was intentionally used to separate its users from the various " fluid " and " magnetic " theories embedded within the label " magnetism ".

The word originates from the Latin loco – " from a place ", ablative of locus, " place " + Medieval Latin motivus, " causing motion ", and is a shortened form of the term locomotive engine, first used in the early 19th century to distinguish between mobile and stationary steam engines.

The word " shagreen " originates from France.

The English word measurement originates from the Latin and the verb through the Middle French.

Hence, the word " minestrone " originates from the Latin word " minestrare " or literally " that which is served ,".

The term " nibble " originates from the fact that the term " byte " is a homophone of the English word " bite ".

The word nation came to English from the Old French word nacion, which in turn originates from the Latin word natio () literally meaning " that which has been born ".

The word patent originates from the Latin patere, which means " to lay open " ( i. e., to make available for public inspection ).

The word raster originates from television scanning patterns, and has been widely used to describe similar halftone printing and storage techniques.

" As a word it originates from Thomas Browne in his book Pseudodoxia Epidemica.

The word " personality " originates from the Latin persona, which means mask.

The word " quarantine " originates from the Venetian dialect form of the Italian quaranta giorni, meaning ' forty days '.

The name originates from the use of the word ricordare especiale, which means " remember " in Italian.

In standard Greek usage, the older word " ecclesia " ( ἐκκλησία, ekklesía, literally " assembly ", " congregation ", or the place where such a gathering occurs ) was retained to signify both a specific edifice of Christian worship ( a " church "), and the overall community of the faithful ( the " Church ").

The word cathedral takes its name from the word cathedra, or Bishop's Throne ( In Latin: ecclesia cathedralis ).

While the traditional Irish word for church was eaglais ( derived from ecclesia ), a new word, séipéal ( from cappella ), came into usage.

Most Romance and Celtic languages use derivations of this word, either inherited or borrowed from the Latin form ecclesia.

The roots of the word ecclesiology come from the Greek, ekklēsiā ( Latin ecclesia ) meaning " congregation, church "; and ,-logia, meaning " words ", " knowledge ", or " logic ", a combining term used in the names of sciences or bodies of knowledge.

This group of believers used the term " ecclesia ", a Greek word meaning " assembly ", to describe them.