In the Baptist Church everyone is equal. They reject the idea of hierarchy. There are no bishops ... When someone becomes a Christian they are encouraged to be baptised and become a member of ...

In contrast to the Catholic hierarchy in Brazil, where church leaders denounced that ... disappearances and torture as against the Christian spirit. On his death in 2006 human rights campaigners ...

Church government - CCEA Churches are governed in a variety of ways in terms of hierarchy and the role of women. Worship in the Protestant Church - CCEA Different Protestant denominations worship ...