Jerusalem Church

Jerusalem was the first center of the church, according to the Book of Acts, and according to the Catholic Encyclopedia: the location of "the first Christian church". Jerusalem church may refer to:

  • Early centers of Christianity#Jerusalem
  • Council of Jerusalem
  • Cenacle
  • Church of the Holy Sepulchre
  • Patriarchate of Jerusalem
  • Church of Jerusalem
  • Jerusalem Church (Berlin)

Famous quotes containing the words jerusalem and/or church:

    And was Jerusalem builded here,
    Among these dark Satanic Mills?
    William Blake (1757–1827)

    Combativeness was, I suppose, the dominant trait in my grandmother’s nature. An aggressive churchgoer, she was quite without Christian feeling; the mercy of the Lord Jesus had never entered her heart. Her piety was an act of war against Protestant ascendancy. ...The teachings of the Church did not interest her, except as they were a rebuke to others ...
    Mary McCarthy (1912–1989)