The image of the spouse of Christ in the ecclesiology of Balthasar by Pe. Geraldo Luiz Borges Hackmann

“…As a conclusion, the article studies the possibility of an ecclesiology being developed from the understanding of the Church as Christ's spouse.</p>…”
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Preachers Who are Not Believers by Daniel C. Dennett, Linda LaScola

“…Exemplars from five Protestant denominations, Southern Baptist, United Church of Christ, Presbyterian, Methodist and Church of Christ, were found and confidentially interviewed at length about their lives, religious education and indoctrination, aspirations, problems and ways of coping. …”
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Credo in unam sanctam… by Alejandro Zafeiropoulos

“…Is the Church of Christ the Roman Catholic Church? Could it be argued in parallel that the Church of Christ is the Orthodox Church? …”
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Afro-Chinese partnership in missions. A similar history, a shared vision by P. F. Smit

“…The possibility of such an endeavour lies in the respective histories of Africa and the Chinese people as well as in a similar vision for the Church of Christ on earth. Powerful forces, of which European colonialism is probably the most important, have shaped African and Chinese Christian�s view of mission and the church. …”
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350 jaar gereformeerd: gestaltes en uitdagings – ’n blik vanuit die Gereformeerde Kerke in Suid-Afrika (GKSA) by J.H. van Wyk

“…Positive as well as negative configurations are examined, followed by an elaboration of the great challenges facing the church of Christ today. The author concludes with a reminder that the church can only function meaningfully and fulfil its call in South Africa if this is done within the broad paradigm of the kingdom of God.…”
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On the meaning of the chordophone musical instruments in the scenes of the mocking of Christ in Serbian medieval art by Gavrilović Anđela

“…This article examines the sacral meaning of the chordophone musical instruments in the scenes of the Mocking of Christ in Serbian medieval art (1166-1459), preserved only in two monumental ensembles - in the church of Christ Pantokrator in Dečani Monastery (1338-1339) and in the church of the Holy Archangels Gabriel and Michael in Lesnovo (1346-1347). …”
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Church-Theological Foundations of Early Ukrainian Catholicism (XI-XII centuries) by S. Kyiak

“…This allegiance of the Kiev Church to the apostolic leadership of the Church of Christ, even after the split of the Universal Church in 1054, remained a characteristic feature of Ukrainian Christianity.…”
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Archimandrite Ambrose (Lototsky) – graduate and teacher of Volyn Theological Seminary by archpriest Vladyslav Fulmes

“…Archimandrite Ambrose (Lototsky) is an outstanding beacon of the Church of Christ. He started the thorny path of a scientist and a clergyman in an ancient unit of spiritual education in Volyn – the Volyn Theological Seminary, which at the time of his studies functioned in Ostroh. …”
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Vicar of the Kyiv diocese Bishop of Kaniv Sylvester (Malevansky) – a theologian and prominent graduate of the Volyn Theological Seminary by archpriest Vladyslav Fulmes

“…Bishop of Kaniv Sylvester (Malevansky) is the famous person of the Church of Christ. He contributed to the development of spiritual science through his inspirational works and archipostoral activities, being firstly the teacher, inspector, and later – the rector of the Kiev Theological Academy. …”
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The trinity chapel flooring of Canterbury cathedral: symbols of the way to heavenly Jerusalem by I.V. Tsykunov

“… Cathedral and Metropolitical Church of Christ at Canterbury is the Mother Church of the worldwide Anglican Communion and seat of the Archbishop of Canterbury. …”
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Stations of the Cross: The sacred space and space sacralisation in the context of modern modern sculptural achievements by Grażyna Ryba

“…The paper presentes projects by: Adam Brincken and Maciej Zychowicz in the Church of Christ the King in Jarosław, Bronisław Chromy on the grounds of the Church of the Transfiguration in Królówka, Jan Siek in the Church of St Maximilian Kolbe in Oświęcim and Jacek Kucaba in Bydgoszcz.…”
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Kościół jako rzeczywistość wieczna w doktrynie Orygenesa by Mariusz Szram

“…It acknowledges Christ as the foundation and Bridegroom not only of the Christian Church instituted by His incarnation, but the entire community of people for whom this Church of Christ is the visible sacramental sign and invitation to return to unity with God. …”
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Criteria of Christian worldview in ancient beliefs of Ukrainians by O.O. Volynets

“…The Second Vatican Council of the Universal Church of Christ, under the slogan “Ajornamento”, called on Christians to take a fresh look at non-Christian religions, as well as those who were preparing the coming of Christ on their earth. …”
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An Essay on What the Reformation could not Prevent the Identification of Church and ‘Volk’. Three Examples Reconsidered by Amie van Wyk

“…In this year of REFO 500 the author investigates the question why the Reformation with its ‘theology of sola Scriptura and solus Christus’ could not prevent the successive identification of church and ‘volk’ in history and why it could not prevent the fatal consequences this identification had for the gospel message of reconciliation, the exemplary existence of the church of Christ and the coming of the kingdom of God. …”
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The “Native Experiment”: the formation of the Bantu Presbyterian Church and the defects of faith transplanted on African soil by Vellem, Vuyani S.

“…The missionary institutionalization of the Church of Christ, ipso facto, the formation of the Bantu Presbyterian Church in South Africa (BPC), is a tale of ambivalence and original defects of faith in a visible form of a Church. …”
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�The hastening that waits�: A critical assessment of the tangebility of unity within the Uniting Reformed Church in Southern Africa by Rothney S. Tshaka, Peter M. Maruping

“…This article will argue that although it is fundamental that the church of Christ must be united, it is equally imperative that the Uniting Reformed Church in Southern Africa (URCSA) waits and assesses whether it has already achieved tangible unity.…”
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Katecheza wprowadzająca do życia wspólnotowego w kontekście założeń programu duszpasterskiego dla Kościoła w Polsce „Wierzę w Kościół Chrystusowy” by Roman Buchta

“…The pastoral program of the Polish Bishops’ Conference for the liturgical year 2022/2023 “I believe in the Church of Christ” indicates the awakening and strengthening of faith in the Church as the primary pastoral task. …”
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Contemporary two-storey churches – acoustic investigations by Anna Sygulska

“…The churches under investigation were: Visitation of Blessed Virgin Mary Church, Christ the King Church, Our Lady of Częstochowa Church, St. Lawrence Church, and Christ the Redeemer Church. In total, ten interiors were examined. …”
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Francis&#8217; Idea of the Church: Outline of an Ecclesiology by Mark Joseph Zammit

“…Even though she has also been in a constant state of aggiornamento, Francis’ vision has contributed greatly to this concept of being a perfect image of the ideal Church of Christ (cf. Ecclesiam Suam 10) and a better servant of humanity. …”
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Ideał kapłaństwa w pismach Klemensa Aleksandryjskiego by Franciszek Drączkowski

“…That is why in the formation and priestly work, Cłement treats with priority the perfect knowledge of Sacred Scripture and Apostolic and Church Tradition, life in accord with the Gospel and the teaching ministry in the Church of Christ - typical traits for the Christian-Gnostic. …”
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