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Secularization is the confiscation of church property by a government, such as in the suppression of monasteries. The term is often used to specifically...

were allowed to keep their property. Other church and diocesan property in the lawsuit remained with the Episcopal Church and its affiliated local diocese...

three broad forms of property: private property, public property, and collective property (also called cooperative property). Property that jointly belongs...

of its community or congregation as well as to church property within it. In England this church property was technically in ownership of the parish priest...

Trinity manages real estate properties with a combined worth of over $6 billion as of 2019[update]. Trinity's main church building is a National Historic...

An Inventory of Church Property is a process carried out when there is a new custodian of a church office; in the Church of England this is known as a...

The question of the properties and finances of the Church of England has been publicly raised in the twenty-first century because the declining number...

Churches or World Communion of Reformed Churches. Due to problems related to church property when splitting from the PC(USA), in the PCA all church buildings...

church property), is the removal of a religious blessing from something that had been previously consecrated for religious use. In particular, church...

services and sermons inside church buildings. The Decree and attempts by Bolshevik officials to requisition church property caused sharp resentment on...

church polity. Authority is vested in the executive board, which owns all the church property. This was a departure from the organization the Church of...

A church, church building, or church house is a building used for Christian worship services and other Christian religious activities. The earliest identified...

Church property disputes in the United States arise when a disagreement amongst a church congregation or between a congregation and its national denomination...

Russian Church property restitution is an inaccurate term used by some mass media (the issue of restitution in the Russian Federation (RF) has never been...

entire congregations, and expropriated church property, transferring it either to secular uses or to different churches more favoured by these various governments...

Catholic Church is the formation, events, and historical development of the Catholic Church through time. According to the tradition of the Catholic Church, it...

had poor or limited English. There were also disputes over who owned church property, particularly in Buffalo, New York, and Scranton, Pennsylvania, with...

he sought to enforce the decrees of Rome regarding the ownership of church property and morality of the clergy. The Icelandic calendar has two days dedicated...

Ages because Rome was worried that clerics' children would inherit church property and create dynasties." For several hundred years after the imposition...

crisis occurred in the church when Irenaios was deposed as patriarch by the Holy Synod of Jerusalem after having sold church property in East Jerusalem to...