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Clergy fraction
ChamberIslamic Consultative Assembly
PresidentMojtaba Zonnour
Vice presidents
  • Mehdi Sheykh
  • Ahmad Salek
SpokespersonNasrollah Pejmanfar
Representation
16 / 290 (6%)

The Clergy fraction (Persian: فراکسیون روحانيت) is a cross-factional parliamentary group in the Iranian Parliament which consists of Shia clerics.

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The Clergy fraction (Persian: فراکسیون روحانيت) is a cross-factional parliamentary group in the Iranian Parliament which consists of Shia clerics. The...

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Mojtaba Zonnour

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list of the Combatant Clergy Association (CCA). Formed by the "traditionalist right", CCA members shaped core of the fraction. Islamic Coalition Party...

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World War II, the number of women priests in Shinto is a small fraction of contemporary clergy. Women in Shinto often appear as miko, shrine maidens who are...

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festivals (such as Muharram and Ashura) and celebrations were banned, Shia clergy were forbidden to preach in extremist ideas. Although criticised by the...

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church's funding, meaning that clergy pay depended on the wealth of the parish. The parish advowsons (the right to appoint clergy to particular parishes) could...

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Alireza Zakani is General Secretary of the party. The group was formed a fraction inside Iranian Parliament, and is close to Ahmad Tavakoli. Elyas Naderan...

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tensions have sometimes threatened to divide the Church. Tidehverv is a minor fraction based on a strict Lutheranism and anti-modern, national-conservative views...

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Church, the NCC is a member church of the Union of Scranton. In 2011, a fraction of the Orthodox Church in Italy was organized as an association in memory...

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by Christians, and especially by the clergy for the Eucharistic liturgy. In early-medieval Europe secular clergy also normally wore the alb in non-liturgical...

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dress code. He was supported in his by the conservative/traditionalists fraction of the revolutionaries who were hostile to unveiled women, as expressed...

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Banisadr Mehdi Bazargan Party Parties Islamic Republican Party Combatant Clergy Association Islamic Coalition Society Mojahedin of the Islamic Revolution...

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Additional involvement came from many other groups, including educators, clergy, academics, journalists, lawyers, physicians such as Benjamin Spock, and...

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endorsed Rouhani. Strategic Council of Iran's Ahl Sunnah (RĀSĀ) and the Sunni fraction in the Iranian Parliament expressed support for him. Exiled opposition...

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physical elimination of opposition and other socialist and revolutionary fractions, anarchists among the first: Of all the revolutionary elements in Russia...

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for distribution to at least some of the faithful. ... The action of the fraction (breaking of bread), which gave its name to the Eucharist in apostolic...

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Anglican Communion

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in opposition to the ordination of openly homosexual bishops and other clergy and are usually referred to as belonging to the Anglican realignment movement...

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Feast of Corpus Christi

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consecrated host is displayed in a monstrance held aloft by a member of the clergy. At the end of the procession, Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament is imparted...

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against ordaining women, and its handling of sexual abuse cases involving clergy. Catholic (from Greek: καθολικός, romanized: katholikos, lit. 'universal')...

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of power by the clergy (theory of the wilayat al-Faqıh), a position that would only be adopted by a minority of the Iranian high clergy. Mamouri, Ali (12...

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pro-government moderate conservatives who were on the Followers of Wilayat fraction of Ali Larijani's companions, and aimed to prevent the hardliners from...

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established a number of new dioceses in India, encouraged the preparation of new clergy and established the Mar Narsai Press. In January 1964, he was suspended...

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