Examples of State Church in a sentence
Religious Change in Northern Europe - The Case of Sweden: From State Church to Free Folk Church.
In his view, the Unitarian movement should exist within the State Church.
In the first case, Norway has a State religion and a State Church, of which the 86% of the population are members.
If the State Police advise that the matter will not proceed, the person or body appointed by the relevant State Church to receive such allegations will initiate action to determine the plausibility of the allegation always in accordance with procedural fairness and to take such action as may be necessary to protect children from harm.
The sects protested against the State Church system and fought for the principle of voluntary association.While Reformation in the Continent was led by Martin Luther in Germany, Ulrich Zwingli and John Calvin in Switzerland, in England rising nationalism was the underlying force that enabled Henry VIII (1509-47) to make his dramatic break with Rome.
The II Catholic – Orthodox Forum on October 22nd 2010 underlined in its closing Communiqué, that “The participants in the Forum believe that the role as dominating Church or State Church should not result in a legal discrimination for the other Churches and the members of minority religious groups, whose religious freedom should be fully guaranteed, including the right to profess their faith using any means respecting personal freedom.”7 2.
Residential houses, of which most are detached, usually have a little hall with a heated floor right at the entrance, where clothes, boots and reflectors for the cold and dark period are stored and dried.Almost 80% of the inhabitants (Statistics Norway 2016 - Religion) are members of the (Lutheran) Norwegian State Church, but villagers would often not define themselves as religious, but say ‘Jeg har min barnetro’, (I have my childhood faith).
With the increasing number of non-western migrants, the historic position of the Norwegian Protestant State Church is changing (Kultur- og kirkedepartementet 2006).
The report must include: ▪ Statistics showing number of participants in each category and the sector they come from (State, Church or Independent).▪ Names of participants registered in each category.▪ Names of participants who qualified for the final round.▪ Names of the top three participants in each category.▪ Names of participants who received accreditation certificate.▪ Names of judges and in which panel they sat.
The Massachusetts State Church allowed an almost unchecked degree of local autonomy.