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Churches Of Christ (noninstrumental)

Like other Restorationist churches, the Churches of Christ observe weekly Communion and baptism of believers. Many churches within this tradition are devoting more time to worship during the Lord's Supper, especially through singing.

The terms sacrament and ordinance rarely appear in the vocabulary of Churches of Christ. The Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches recognize seven sacraments: baptism, confirmation, Eucharist, penance (or confession), anointing of the sick, holy orders,...

 

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