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    A clergy house is the residence, or former residence, of one or more priests or ministers of a given religion. Residences of this type can have a variety...
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    5″N 0°9′29″E / 50.806806°N 0.15806°E / 50.806806; 0.15806 Alfriston Clergy House in Alfriston, Polegate, East Sussex, England, was the first built property...
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  • The House of Clergy is the middle house in the tricameral Church of England General Synod legislature. It consists of representatives of the ordained...
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    of traditions in the Church of England. Westcott House began its life in 1881 as the Cambridge Clergy Training School. Brooke Foss Westcott, the then Regius...
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  • Canon (title) (redirect from Canon (clergy))
    Originally, a canon was a cleric living with others in a clergy house or, later, in one of the houses within the precinct of or close to a cathedral or other...
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  • is the requirement in certain religions that some or all members of the clergy be unmarried. Clerical celibacy also requires abstention from deliberately...
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  • In Christianity, the term secular clergy refers to deacons and priests who are not monastics or otherwise members of religious life. Secular priests (sometimes...
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    The House of Commons (Removal of Clergy Disqualification) Act 2001 (c. 13) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The purpose of the Act was...
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  • Half of the members would be from Parliament (eight from each house) and half from the clergy. This committee would proclaim void all canons it found offensive;...
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    Manse (category Clergy houses)
    up manse in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A manse (/ˈmæns/) is a clergy house inhabited by, or formerly inhabited by, a minister, usually used in the...
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