Stake
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− | # | + | #An ecclesiastical and administrative unit of the Church, almost always covering a geographic area, composed of several wards and sometimes branches. Administered by a stake president<ref>From such scriptural passages as Isaiah 33:20</ref>. |
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====Usage notes==== | ====Usage notes==== | ||
====Synonyms==== | ====Synonyms==== | ||
====Derived terms==== | ====Derived terms==== | ||
+ | *[[Stake Clerk]] | ||
+ | *[[Stake Conference]] | ||
+ | *[[High Council]] | ||
+ | *[[Stake Presidency]] | ||
+ | *[[Stake President]] | ||
====Related terms==== | ====Related terms==== | ||
+ | *[[Area]] | ||
+ | *[[Ward]] | ||
+ | *[[Branch]] | ||
====Translations==== | ====Translations==== | ||
+ | '''stake''' | ||
+ | * Portuguese: {{t+|pt|estaca|f}} | ||
+ | * Spanish: {{t+|es|estaca|f}} | ||
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====References==== | ====References==== | ||
<references /> | <references /> | ||
====External links==== | ====External links==== | ||
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+ | [[Category:Organizational Structure]] |
Latest revision as of 01:13, 1 October 2008
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[edit] Noun
stake
- An ecclesiastical and administrative unit of the Church, almost always covering a geographic area, composed of several wards and sometimes branches. Administered by a stake president[1].
[edit] Usage notes
[edit] Synonyms
[edit] Derived terms
[edit] Related terms
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stake
[edit] References
- ↑ From such scriptural passages as Isaiah 33:20