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Located in Aleppo, Syria, this church is one of the oldest in the world

Churches  or  churches are  Christian synagogues, where members of the Christian community gather to worship God. Until the 2nd century AD, no public worship temple was established for the followers of Christianity, worship was a private matter.  After the death of Jesus Christ , his followers worshiped God in private, in their homes, in the wilderness, in solitary confinement. [1]

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St. John's Church, Calcutta

Synonyms of the word church in the English Church, whose etymology is  Greek  and means "temple of God." However, to say the English Church of Christ's followers is meant dhamadarsana, such as  the Orthodox Church ,  the Catholic Church ,  Protestant Church  , etc. Christians do not have the word church in the  Bible .  The term was first used in Tertullian 's writings to indicate that the church was first established as a synagogue in the 3rd century AD.

 

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