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Church, Richard William
(Encyclopedia) Church, Richard William, 1815–90, English Anglican clergyman. He was educated at Oxford, where he became a follower of John Henry Newman. As dean of St. Paul's (1871–90) he did much to…church and state
(Encyclopedia) church and state, the relationship between the religion or religions of a nation and the civil government of that nation, especially the relationship between the Christian church and…Church of England
(Encyclopedia) Church of England: see England, Church of.Church of Scientology
(Encyclopedia) Church of Scientology: see Scientology, Church of.Dutch Reformed Church
(Encyclopedia) Dutch Reformed Church: see Reformed Church in America.Roman Catholic Church
(Encyclopedia) Roman Catholic Church, Christian church headed by the pope, the bishop of Rome (see papacy and Peter, Saint). Its commonest title in official use is Holy Catholic and Apostolic Church…Russian Orthodox Church
(Encyclopedia) Russian Orthodox Church: see Orthodox Eastern Church.Saint Mark's Church
(Encyclopedia) Saint Mark's Church, Venice, named after the tutelary saint of Venice. The original Romanesque basilical church, built in the 9th cent. as a shrine for the saint's bones, was destroyed…Saint Peter's Church
(Encyclopedia) Saint Peter's Church, Vatican City, principal and one of the largest churches of the Christian world. The present structure was built mainly between 1506 and 1626 on the original site…Reformed Episcopal Church
(Encyclopedia) Reformed Episcopal Church: see Episcopal Church.