Only one venue seems to have been less popular than London's polling booths - and that was the hall in Church House that had been decked out to host the 'Yes' celebration party.
Abundant church-creation is a blessing and a curse for the house-church movement, too.
He now had three "pulpits" - the Church, the House of Lords and the banking commission.
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The announcement, from the Church's House of Bishops, would allow gay clergy to become bishops if they promise to be celibate.
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It is a very quiet neighborhood whose silence is occasionally broken by church festivals or house parties where everyone in the neighborhood is invited.
The church minister's house next door is home to the Bangladesh Welfare Association.
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Beijing claims that 23 million Chinese worship in the official Christian organizations, but they are vastly outnumbered by as many as 107 million house-church participants.
He and a dozen members of his northern New Jersey congregation went to an inland Chinese province so that they could smuggle in Bibles and pray with house-church Protestants in five-hour Sunday services.
Travellers can explore the ruins of two ancient limestone synagogues, a modern Catholic church built over a 5th-century octagonal church known as St Peter's House and the spectacular pink-domed Orthodox Church of Capernaum.
Their church is a converted suburban house, less than a mile from the Monastery.
His family moved to Oxford from Bedford and bought the house at 23 Church Cowley Road in 1935 when Ronnie was five.
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Her will left her house and a considerable legacy to Oscarey church, this money to provide a stipend for a suitable incumbent, the house to become Oscarey Rectory.
Ms Kluk had been staying at the chapel house attached to the church and working as a cleaner to help finance her language studies in Gdansk.
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Ms Kluk, 23, had been staying at the chapel house attached to the church and working as a cleaner to help finance her language studies in Gdansk.
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Pastor Adefarasin is the founder and lead pastor of the House on the Rock Church, a thriving Pentecostal outfit that emphasizes financial prosperity almost as if it were a requisite for salvation.
But any change in the law is likely to be strongly opposed by Church of England bishops sitting in the House of Lords.
Any priest looking to become a bishop must undergo a thorough examination of "personal and family circumstances, " according to a statement released by the House of Bishops of the Church of England.
The excavation, which began on 25 August, has uncovered the remains of the cloisters and chapter house, as well as the church.
My dad's a United Refromed Church minister, and I grew up in a house full of books and ideas.
Byfleet Manor, mill and church are mentioned in the Domesday Book and the house was one of the favourite homes of Edward II in the very early 1300s before he became king.
The two residents, whose modest white clapboard homes are separated by a vacant house, a boarded-up Methodist church and dozens of junked cars, are on friendly terms but tend to keep their distance.
He moved to the town as a little boy when his father became the pastor of the First Presbyterian Church, across the street from the family's house.
How Sweet the Sound was recorded in a San Francisco church and Jennings decided to recruit a little help from the house.
But he believes it will demand rigour in formulating and expressing the Church's point of view, for example in the House of Lords.
The party, worried about the spread of a rival ideology, faces a difficult choice: by keeping house churches small, it ensures that no one church is large enough to threaten the local party chief.
"The Diocese of Salisbury is immensely fortunate to have as its new bishop someone of such breadth and depth in his priestly ministry, and the Church of England will be better for having Nick Holtam in the House of Bishops, " she added.
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