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Many people today join groups which are often called 'sects' or 'cults'. However, most people who study such religions and spiritualities call them 'new religious movements' or 'minority' religions.
What does it commemorate? What does Maundy mean? Why do Christians wash feet? What is Maundy Money?
I Action and Movement from New Patterns for Worship by The Church of England.
Why is Holy Saturday significant? How does the Church commemorate it? What is the Saturday before Easter Day called?
What does Good Friday commemorate? What happens in churches and cathedrals on Good Friday? Where does the name originate?
The Religious life is way of living the Christian life. It is not something exotic but a call to prayer and service. Those committing to the Religious life take vows and make promises to God. Such vows can take different forms and are the mark of monks.
Why do churchgoers carry palm crosses? Why will there be processions through towns and cities this Sunday? Why will donkeys be seen in churches and cathedrals this week?
Your architect will hire the builders and manage the building works. But you need to understand what is happening because, in the end, it’s your responsibility.
Information about religious education, Understanding Christianity and Collective Worship in Church of England schools.
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