Congregation (Catholic)

Congregation (Catholic)

The term "congregation" can refer to any of three types of administrative structures within the Roman Catholic Church--one within the Roman Curia and two within religious institutes.

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    He believes without reservation that Kentucky is the garden spot of the world, and is ready to dispute with anyone who questions his claim. In his enthusiasm for his State he compares with the Methodist preacher whom Timothy Flint heard tell a congregation that “Heaven is a Kentucky of a place.”
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