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Christianity in Ireland
Presbyterian
history/numbers
Presbyterianism is based on the
teaching of John Calvin,
who lived in
Geneva, Switzerland
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r. For reasons that we are unable to understand, only certain people
will be able to accept God’s salvation.
There are approximately 337,000 Presbyterians in Northern
Ireland
leadership
Presbyterians believe that everyone is equal and that no
one individual is given authority over another.
The name
Presbyterian comes from a Greek word meaning leader,
There are two types of elder: ruling elders, who guide the
people in the faith
The Presbyterian Church has different levels of leadership,
At the local level, the people elect a group of elders
to form a Kirk Session
no bishops in the Presbyterian tradition, the Presbytery
functions like a bishop.
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Each court is chaired by a moderator,
who normally serves for one year.
ministry
Presbyterianism teaches that every member should use
the gifts they have as detailed in the New Testament (for example,
see 1 Corinthians 12:28).
Ordination is reserved for the teaching
and ruling elders, who may be men or women
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Sunday service
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On Sunday Morning, Presbyterians go to Morning Worship.
At the start, the Bible is carried in and opened
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They say the Lord’s Prayer
together. There is a Prayer of Thanksgiving,
and then the minister gives the sermon,
which is a very important part of the service.
Three of four times a year, they have a Communion
Service.
word of god/bible
Presbyterians believe that the Bible is the Word of God and the sole
authority for guiding faith and conduct.
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Presbyterians believe that the Bible is the Word of God and the sole
authority for guiding faith and conduct.
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sacraments
Baptism is for
those who publicly profess faith in Jesus as adults,
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The Lord’s Supper may be celebrated as often
as three or four times a year,
Methodist
history/numbers
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At that time some people within the Church of England
thought that it had lost its energy and needed to be renewed
leadership
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The Conference consists of ministers and lay members. It
is led by the president, who is elected each year for a one year term on
ministry
There are two types of minister, both of which
are responsible for preaching
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word of god/bible
Reading the Bible is very important for Methodists and
they are encouraged to study it on their own and in groups
they believe that it is the supreme guide to faith,
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sacraments
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They make a serious commitment to live
like Jesus,
and are called to renew that commitment each year at the
Covenant Service on the first Sunday in January
Sunday service
On Sunday morning, Methodists go to Morning Worship.
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After the bread is broken, there is a time of silence.
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catholic
history/numbers
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over 60,000 Catholics stayed faithful to the pope during the great schism in the 11th centaury
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word of god/ bible
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Sunday service
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Catholics believe that when they receive the Sacrament of the Eucharist they are receiving the body and blood of Christ in the form of bread and wine.
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church of Ireland
history/numbers
Afterwards, there were those who stayed connected with
Rome
Before Henry VIII and the English Reformation, English Christians were
one group.
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leadership
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be ordained as bishops, priests and
deacons.
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