The churches, the taverns, and the various other places of the town must have known his figure well as he roved to and about them.

Your first impression of this elongated square with its three elegant fountains, its two churches that almost face each other, and its russet-colored buildings, is a sense of restful spaciousness -- particularly welcome after wandering around the narrow and dark streets that you have followed since starting this walk.

moreover, residential mobility is so high in metropolitan areas that churches have to recruit constantly in their core stratum in order to survive ; ;

Evangelism and congregational outreach have not been carefully studied in the churches ; ;

The fact that metropolitan churches of the major denominations have moved approximately every generation for the last hundred years becomes somewhat more intelligible in the light of this struggle to maintain economic balance.

More than creatures of metropolitan forces, the churches have taken the lead in counteracting the interdependence of metropolitan life, crystallizing and perpetuating the stratification of peoples, giving form to the struggle for social homogeneity in a world of heterogeneous peoples.

An understanding of the new role of residential association in an industrial society serves to illuminate the forces which have fashioned the iron cage of conformity which imprisons the churches in their suburban captivity.

`` In 35 years we have opened 7,000 churches '', the Rev. Mr. Brandt said, adding that the denomination had a national goal of one church for every 10,000 persons.

`` In this light we need 1,000 churches in Illinois, where we have 200 ; ;

A further 260 Anglican churches have been demolished since 1948 ''.

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.

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.

And he took repeated care to let his colleagues know that he intended them: `` Even the Unitarian churches have caught the malaria, and are worse than those who deceived them '' -- which implied that they were very bad indeed.

Some churches have six or more training sessions of two hours each, generally held on Sunday night or during the week.

Studies of membership trends, even in some areas where population is expanding, show that numbers of churches have had little net increase, though many new members were received.

in the present context this amounts to the advice that while being religious may have a certain justification, we ought to dispense with churches.

Africans and Asians tend to consider not only missions but the local churches they have produced as centers and agents of Western culture and ideology if not of direct political propaganda.

As we have seen, a growing proportion, although in 1914 still a minority, were members of churches.

Some, for example the Church of Ireland, the Scottish and American Episcopal churches, and some other associated churches have a separate name.

Main Street in East Aurora is lined with a variety of specialty shops, restaurants, churches, municipal buildings and carefully preserved homes.

Every program involving either Catholic or Protestant churches in which we participated was carefully scrutinized .... Every topic which had possible theological nuances or implications was vetoed, and only when the Rav pronounced it to be satisfactory did we proceed to the dialogue.

Although in the Middle Ages religious subjects were often treated with broad humour in a " low " manner, especially in medieval drama, the churches policed carefully the treatment in more permanent art forms, insisting on a consistent " high style ".

It has its Spanish built church made of coral stones carefully crafted to form the facade of the St. Michael Archangel Church, one of the oldest churches in Cebu.

The General Synod and the College of Bishops of Chung Hwa Sheng Kung Hui planned to publish a unified version for the use of all Anglican churches in China in 1949, which was the 400th anniversary of the first publishing of the Book of Common Prayer.

Of the 43 churches originally planned, 32 were eventually built around the Scottish highlands and islands ( the other 11 were achieved by renovating existing buildings ).

Smaller churches are similarly planned, with simplifications.

San Lorenzo Village was one of the nation's first planned communities, with parcels designated for schools, churches, parks, and several retail centers.

Centrally planned domed churches had been built since the 4th century for very particular functions, such as palace churches or martyria, with a slight widening of use around 500 AD, but Justinian's architects make the domed brick-vaulted central plan standard throughout the Roman east.

At that time, he also planned to establish missions and organize churches.

After the appointment of ministers and pastors, this lay preaching tradition continued with local preachers being appointed by individual churches, and in turn approved and invited by nearby churches, as an adjunct to the minister or during their planned absences.

When Italian organizers planned an American festival, they searched for a city that would offer the charm of Spoleto, Italy, and also its wealth of theaters, churches, and other performance spaces.

Communities for the personnel were planned and built to include housing, schools, hospitals, churches, and hotels.

They are known because they planned the construction of the churches in the Valley of Boí.

Historian John D. Winters wrote that most of the newspapers " were allowed to reopen later but were so rigidly controlled that all color and interest were drained away " and that churches that planned a special day of prayer and fasting for the Confederacy were forbidden from doing so.

The very successful firm of Eckbo, Royston and Williams designed hundreds of projects including residential gardens, planned community developments, urban plazas, churches and college campuses.

Developed by Walter H. Leimert ( for whom it is named ) beginning in 1928 and designed by the Olmsted brothers ( sons of New York Central Park designer Frederick Law Olmsted ), Leimert Park was one of the first comprehensively planned communities in Southern California designed for upper and middle-income families, and was considered a model of urban planning for its time: automobile traffic near schools and churches was minimized, utility wires were buried or hidden from view in alleys, and densely planted trees lined its streets.

Hitchcock had planned on using Quebec-area churches at no cost.

It featured an exhibit on the inventions of mankind in which Finster planned to display one of everything that had ever been invented, models of houses and churches, a pigeon flock and a duck pond.

Only twelve of the planned fifty churches were built, of which six were designed by Hawksmoor.

Prior to this, Jean de la Vallée had planned two major churches in central Stockholm, Katarina kyrka in 1656 and Hedvig Eleonora kyrka in 1658.

The village of Pambula situated on the flats near the river was planned in 1843 by surveyor Townsend and the first school and churches were built there, but frequent flooding led to the village being relocated to its present site on higher ground.

The two laid out roads, public utilities, community amenities, churches, and building lots to create " Wayne Estate ", later the unincorporated community of Wayne, Pennsylvania, an early example of a planned community.

McKenzie Towne is master planned Neotraditional Community reflect a small town, complete with both street front retail, mid size commercial offerings, a wide variety of single family homes, apartments, town houses, churches, seniors care facilities, public and separate board elementary schools, and traditional architecture.

It also planned for a lake, sports facilities, golf course, shops, swimming-pool, library, industrial estate, youth centres, pubs, churches, fire station and social facilities.

The odd thing is that these ideas were not embraced by the architects of the time ( with respect to the concept of centrally planned churches ) for another fifty years and two of the main protagonists of this had worked shoulder to shoulder in Lombardy, which is where the architects who were known to have worked at Macereto had come from.