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Mother church
Meaning
Noun
●
In Christianity:
The Church
regarded
as
nourishing
and
protecting
its members.
●
In Christianity:
A
church
with
oversight
over another or others, now especially a
cathedral
or
metropolitan
church
.
●
In Christianity:
The
original
church
of a
denomination
,
regarded
as having
birthed
the others.
●
In Christianity:
The
original
denomination
or
community
of
believers
from which other
denomination
s and
communities
of
believers
sprang.
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