Church (disambiguation)

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church

Church could mean:

[change] Religion

• Church, a building used for religious services, usually referring specifically to those for Christian worship.
• Christian church, the body of people who share a faith or a religious organization within Christianity.
• Religious denomination, a group of people sharing the same faith.
• Christian Church, the worldwide body of Christians.
• One, Holy, Catholic, and Apostolic Church.
• Church militant and church triumphant.
• Churching of women.
• The Church, a generic term for the leaders of organized religion, regardless their religion or theology.

[change] Places

• Church, Lancashire, a city in England.

[change] People

• Albert T. Church (born 1947), a Vice-Admiral in the United States Navy
• Alonzo Church (1905–1995), a logician, (famous for the Church-Turing thesis and lambda calculus).
• Benjamin Church (1734–1776), the first Surgeon General of the Continental Army and grandson of Captain Benjamin Church.
• Captain Benjamin Church (1639–1718), a colonial officer during King Philip's War.
• Bill Church, an American musician.
• Brad Church.
• Charlotte Church (born 1986), British soprano singer and talk show host.
• Doug Church, a video-game designer.
• Ellen Church.
• Forrester Church (born 1948), an American minister, son of Senator Frank Church.
• Francis Pharcellus Church (1839–1906), an American writer (famous for the editorial Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus).
• Frank Church (1924–1984), a four-term U.S. Senator from Idaho.
• Frederic Edwin Church (1826–1900)), a landscape painter.
• George W. Church, Sr., founder of Church's Chicken, a chain of franchised fried chicken restaurants.
• John A. Church, an expert on sea-level and its changes
• Judith Church (born 1953), a politician in the United Kingdom.
• Louis K. Church.
• Mary Church Terrell (1863–1954), an American writer and civil-rights activist.
• Mike Church (born 1962) , a Southern US radio commentator often considered a shock jock.
• Richard Church (general) (1784–1873), a British military officer and general in the Greek army.
• Richard William Church (1825–1890), an English divine, nephew of the general.
• Richard Church (poet) (1893–1972), an English poet and man of letters.
• Robert Reed Church (1839–1912), the first African-American millionaire.
• Ryan Church (born 1978), an American baseball player.
• Thomas Dolliver Church (1902–1978), an American landscape architect.
• Thomas Haden Church (born 1961), an American actor in television and film.
• Thomas Langton Church (1870–1950), a Canadian politician.
• Walter G. Church, Sr., member of the North Carolina General Assembly.
• William Church (circa 1778 - 1863), American inventor who patented a typesetting machine in 1822.

[change] Music

• The Church, an Australian rock band.
• Church, weekly meetings of the Hells Angels motorcycle club.
• "The Church", a song by Hawkwind from their 1982 album Church of Hawkwind.
• "Church," a song by Outkast from their 2003 album Speakerboxxx/The Love Below.
• "Church," a song by Galactic from their 1998 album Coolin' Off.

[change] Fiction

• Church (Red vs. Blue), a fictional character.
• Church, the family cat in Stephen King's novel Pet Semetary.
• The Church, set up by The Order in Silent Hill.

[change] Other pages

• Church and State
• Churchianity

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