classis

Decisions by the local church council can be appealed to classis.

Classis Hudson, however, learned of this decision and was not satisfied.

A group of local congregations are organised in a classis.

The synod deals only with issues raised by a classis.

It is one of the more liberal churches in its classis and the denomination.

As spiritual leader the Lutheran classis is headed by a superintendent.

He was a member of the Kenilworth classis, which included over twenty churches.

A second classis were opened in the unai-spoken eastern part of the mountains.

Probably united with the Classis Pontica at a later stage.

He also served as an elder and supply preacher for the classis of Amsterdam.

The port of Classis gradually silted up and was abandoned.

The session sends representatives to the next level higher council, called the presbytery or classis.

All sessions within a geographical area (typically on a state-basis) meet every three months as a classis.

Classe comes from the Latin word classis, meaning fleet.

I saw them on a chart in the Hypotherm Classis once."

He was a member of the fifth presbyterian classis of Lancashire.

Beadle was one of the 'classis' for the county of Essex.

The Eureka Classis voted against the proposed constitution of the new church in 1936.

The Eureka Classis had always been short on ministers.

The following ship names and types of the classis Ravennas have survived:

Therefore, all synodical issues were originally raised by a session, brought to a classis, before coming to the synod.

The first formal congregation was established in 1665 under the jurisdiction of the Amsterdam classis (presbytery).

The denomination holds to the Presbyterian form of church government and convene on significant occasions as a single classis.

Each flotilla was commanded by a praefectus classis who reported to the local dux.

Each minister undergoes an oral exam in front of the classis before he can be an ordained minister.