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Brewer's: Decking Churches

Isaiah (lx. 13) says: “The glory of Lebanon shall come unto thee; the fir-tree, the pine-tree, and the box together, to beautify the place of my sanctuary.” The “glory of Lebanon” is the…

Brewer's: Fathers of the Church

The early advocates of Christianity, who may be thus classified:—(1) Five apostolic fathers, who were contemporary with the apostles—viz. Clement of Rome, Barnabas, Hermas, Ignatius, and…

Brewer's: High Church

Those who believe the Church [of England] the only true Church; that its baptism is regeneration; and that its priests have the delegated power of absolution (on confession and promise of…

Brewer's: Greek Church

includes the church within the Ottoman Empire subject to the patriarch of Constantinople, the church in the kingdom of Greece, and the Russo-Greek Church. The Roman and Greek Churches…

The World's Tallest Church

The Question: What is the tallest church in the world? The Answer: According to Guinness World Records, the church with the tallest spire in…

Eastern Rite Churches

These include the Uniate Churches that recognize the authority of the pope but keep their own traditional liturgies and those churches dating back to the fifth century that emancipated…

Henri

(Encyclopedia) Henri, 1955–, grand duke of Luxembourg (2000–), the oldest son of Jean, grand duke of Luxembourg, and Joséphine Charlotte, princess of Belgium. In 1981 Henri married María Teresa…

Charlotte, NC Census Data

People QuickFactsCharlotteNorth CarolinaPopulation, 2003 estimate 584,6588,407,248Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2003 4.8%4.5%Population, 2000 540,8288,049,313Population…

Charlotte, NC Demographic Statistics

NumberPercentTotal population540,828100.0SEX AND AGEMale264,97849.0Female275,85051.0Under 5 years38,5297.15 to 9 years38,8957.210 to 14 years36,2696.715 to 19 years34,4426.420 to 24 years41,…

Charlotte, NC Economic Statistics

NumberPercentEMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over421,175100.0In labor force302,50571.8Civilian labor force302,29271.8Employed285,60167.8Unemployed16,6914.0Percent of civilian labor…