Congregational Church

British

noun

any evangelical Protestant Christian Church that is governed according to the principles of Congregationalism. In 1972 the majority of churches in the Congregational Church in England and Wales voted to become part of the United Reformed Church

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An evacuation center was opened at Pilgrim Congregational Church at 2850 Foothill Blvd. in Redding.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 22, 2025

A slide show featuring photographs of them and Mr Haines was played during the service at Perth Congregational Church.

From BBC • Oct. 27, 2024

Sept. 14 “Three Voices,” the Resonance Collective at First Congregational Church of Los Angeles Morton Feldman’s “Three Voices” is a mesmerizing hommage to a friend, the late painter Philip Guston.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 29, 2024

Early in the republic, some states officially sponsored particular churches, such as the Congregational Church in Connecticut and Massachusetts.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 17, 2024

The decisions of the Board of Deacons of the First Congregational Church were understood to be secret until they were announced for the consideration of the full congregation.

From "Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy" by Gary D. Schmidt

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