kirks
Highland Presbyterian chapels
Kirks is the plural of kirk, the Scottish word for church.
A kirk is both the building and the institution: the old stone kirks of the Highlands, He was raised in the kirk.
The Kirk, capitalized, typically means the Church of Scotland specifically.
Assembled group of worshippers
- parishLocal church community
- ministerReligious leader or serve
- elderSenior figure of authority
- sessionScheduled time for activity
manse · steeple · pews · Scotland · reformed · worship · Sunday · sermon
congregation
Assembled group of worshippers
session · manse · steeple · pews · Scotland · reformed · worship · Sunday · sermon · hymns
stone
Solid earth fragment
tower · buttress · arched · windows · doorway · restoration · ruins · historic · masonry · roof
Douglas
Type of conifer
clan · heritage · ancestry · Scottish · descendants · namesake · bloodline · relatives · kinship
- ScotlandGlasgow, Edinburgh, Highlands, whisky, bagpipes
- Scottish culturebagpipes, kilts, tartan, haggis, Highland Games
- church architecturealtar, altars, nave, naves, aisle
- Scottish geographyEdinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen, Highlands, Hebrides
- Tudor ScotlandMary Queen of Scots, Edinburgh, Holyrood, Edinburgh Castle, Scottish Parliament
kirkscathedrals
Principal churches of dioceses
basilicas · abbeys · St. Peter's Basilica · Notre-Dame · Westminster Abbey
kirkstemples
Holy places or head sides
synagogues · mosques · Buddhist temples · shrines · chapels
kirkstown halls
Local government headquarters
courthouses · civic buildings · pubs · taverns · marketplaces
- James T. Kirk
- Captain KirkStarship's famous captain
- Kirk Douglas
- James Kirk
- kirk sessionLocal Presbyterian church court
- Kirk Cameron