vestry

listen to the pronunciation of vestry
İngilizce - Türkçe
{i} (bazı kiliselerde) yönetim kurulu
emanet
{i} kilise giyinme odası
bazı kiliselerde yönetim kurulu
yönetim kurulu/kilise oda
{i} giyinme odası
vestrymankilise yönetim kurulu üyesi
İngilizce - İngilizce
A room in a church where the clergy put on their vestments and where these are stored; also used for meetings and classes; a sacristy
A committee of parishioners elected to administer the temporal affairs of a parish
{n} a room adjoining to a church, people legally assembling in it, a meeting, an assembly
a room for the storage of sacred vessels, liturgical books and priestly vestments; and where the clergy don their cermonial attire; also known as a sacristy
A vestry is a room in a church which the clergy use as an office or to change into their ceremonial clothes for church services. vestries a small room in a church where a priest puts on his or her vestments and where holy plates, cups etc are kept
A parochial assembly; an assembly of persons who manage parochial affairs; so called because usually held in a vestry
Lay members of the vestry are elected at a parish's annual meeting The rector presides at meetings of the vestry, which handles the parish's business matters and serves as a council of advice for the rector
governing board of a local Episcopal church consisting of lay members; the group that usually makes basic decisions about church budget, building plans, etc Usually headed by a Senior Warden assisted by a Junior Warden who often follows the Senior Warden in office
An elected body of an Anglican parish composed of the rector and a group of twelve male parishioners who administered the temporal affairs of the parish
A body, composed of wardens and vestrymen, chosen annually by a parish to manage its temporal concerns
governing board of a local Episcopal church consisting of lay members, much like the board of deacons in a Baptist church; the group that usually makes basic decisions about church budget, building plans, etc Usually headed by a Senior Warden assisted by a Junior Warden who often follows the Senior Warden in office
A room appendant to a church, in which sacerdotal vestments and sacred utensils are sometimes kept, and where meetings for worship or parish business are held; a sacristy; formerly called revestiary
a room in a church where sacred vessels and vestments are kept or meetings are held
Administrative group within a parish The ruling body of a church
an elected group of parishioners who, with the Rector, guide and direct the church
The elected lay leadership of the parish They are partners in ministry with clergy to oversee and encourage the ministry of every baptized member
{i} room in a church in which vestments or sacred vessels are stored; room in a church where meetings or classes are conducted; general meeting of the parishioners of a church
a room for the housing of church records and vestments where the clergy and choir change and prepare for services
Originally the place where the church vestments, plate and the parish chest containing the parish records were kept It was in the vestry that the parishioners met to administer the affairs of the parish and the word vestry came to be used for that body of parishioners also In this context the members of the vestry were entitled to vote on all parish matters and to elect parish officers To be eligible for the vestry one had to be a contributor to the church rate The vestry clerk was responsible for the vestry minutes and the organization of the meetings In small parishes the Parish Clerk or Sexton would perform this function
a room in a church where sacred vessels and vestments are kept or meetings are held in the Protestant Episcopal Church: a committee elected by the congregation to work with the churchwardens in managing the temporal affairs of the church
Legal governing and decision-making body of a parish church, consisting of the rector and elected lay representatives
The vestry is an elected body of people, usually around 10 people, to make decisons necessary for an Episcopal church's continued function Terms of office vary from time frame to time frame, and parish to parish
In the Anglican Communion, the vestry corresponds to the board of directors of a secular organization The vestry elects the rector of the church and conducts its secular business George Washington, the first president of the United States, was a member of the vestry of the Falls Church in the city of the same name in Fairfax County, Virginia Before the American Revoluation, the Falls Church fell under the jurisdiction of the Bishop of London in the Church of England; it is now in the Diocese of Virginia of the US Episcopal Church
in the Protestant Episcopal Church: a committee elected by the congregation to work with the churchwardens in managing the temporal affairs of the church
administrative group within a parish; the ruling body of a church

İlgili Terimler

select vestry
small quanity of people chosen in large and densely populated English parishes to represent and handle and administrate the parish's interests for one year
vestry

    Heceleme

    ves·try

    Telaffuz

    Etimoloji

    [ 'ves-trE ] (noun.) 14th century. Middle English vestrie, probably modification of Middle French vestiarie, from Medieval Latin vestiarium, from Latin vestire; from its use as a robing room for the clergy.