The rabbis are accused of using their congregations' charitable organizations to launder about from alleged illicit activity through their charities' bank accounts.

VOA: standard.2009.07.24

The church shouldn't be under the control of the bishops -this is Milton's argument -or prelates, a common seventeenth-century word for bishops, but the church should be led by preachers: men who were chosen by their congregations to preach.

弥尔顿认为,教会不应该在主教的完全掌控之下,或者这里可以用17世纪指称主教的常用词，高级教士，反而教会应当在布道者的领导下：,在那些被教堂会众所选出布道的人的领导下。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

those church officials essentially appointed by Archbishop William Laud, were replaced in the early 1640s by means of the success of the Puritan revolutionaries and were replaced by presbyters: ministers who were chosen by individual congregations.

那些教会的要员本质上都是罗得主教任命的，他在17世纪40年代被清教的革命者和,长老所取代：,就是被每个教会的会众选出的教会的牧师。

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The march was organized by the Darfur Interfaith Network, which consists of Christians,Muslims, Jews and other faiths in congregations throughout the Washington area.

VOA: standard.2010.05.23