See also:

• CHRISTIAN
• CHRISTIAN, WILLIAM (1608-1663)

CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOUR See also:

• SOCIETIES, LEARNED

SOCIETIES  , organizations formed for the purpose of promoting spiritual See also:

• LIFE

life among See also:

• YOUNG
• YOUNG, A
• YOUNG, ARTHUR (1741-1820)
• YOUNG, BRIGHAM (1801-1877)
• YOUNG, CHARLES MAYNE (1777–1856)
• YOUNG, EDWARD (1683–1765)
• YOUNG, JAMES (1811-1883)
• YOUNG, THOMAS (1773-1829)

young See also:

• PEOPLE

people . They date from 1881, in which See also:

• YEAR

year Dr See also:

• FRANCIS
• FRANCIS (FRarrcols) OF SALES, ST (1567-1622)
• FRANCIS (Lat. Franciscus, Ital. Francesco, Span. Francisco, Fr. Francois, Ger. Franz)
• FRANCIS, SIR PHILIP (174o-1818)

Francis E . See also:

• CLARK, FRANCIS EDWARD (1851- )
• CLARK, GEORGE ROGERS (1752—1818)
• CLARK, JOHN BATES (1847— )
• CLARK, JOSIAH LATIMER (1822—1898)
• CLARK, SIR ANDREW
• CLARK, SIR JAMES (1788—1870)
• CLARK, THOMAS (1801—1867)
• CLARK, WILLIAM (1770-1838)
• CLARK, WILLIAM GEORGE (1821—1878)

Clark (q.v.) formed a Young People's Society of See also:

• CHRISTIAN
• CHRISTIAN, WILLIAM (1608-1663)

Christian Endeavour in his (Congregational) See also:

• CHURCH
• CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
• CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
• CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
• CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
• CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)

church at See also:

• PORTLAND
• PORTLAND, EARL OF
• PORTLAND, ISLE OF
• PORTLAND, WILLIAM BENTINCK, EARL
• PORTLAND, WILLIAM HENRY CAVENDISH BENTINCK

Portland, See also:

• MAINE
• MAINE, ANNE LOUISE BENEDICTE DE BOURBON
• MAINE, SIR HENRY JAMES SUMNER (1822–1888)

Maine, U.S.A . The See also:

• IDEA (Gr. Ibia, connected with i&eiv, to see; cf. Lat. species from specere, to look at)

idea was taken up elsewhere in See also:

• AMERICA

America and spread to other countries, till, under the See also:

• PRESIDENCY

presidency of Dr Clark, a huge number of affiliated See also:

• SOCIETIES, LEARNED

societies came into operation throughout the See also:

• WORLD

world . They take as their See also:

• MOTTO (an Italian word, from Late Lat. muttum, a low sound, a mutter or murmur, cf. mutere, to mutter; the Latin word also gives Fr. mot, word)

motto " For See also:

• CHRIST (Gr. X pLQTOS, Anointed)
• CHRIST, WILHELM VON (1831-1906)

Christ and the Church," and have done much, especially in the non-episcopal churches, to prepare young men and See also:

• WOMEN

women for active services in the Church . The organization is See also:

• INTERNATIONAL, THE

international and interdenominational, a World's Christian Endeavour Unionbeing formed in 1895 . The members do not See also:

• FORM (Lat. forma)

form a See also:

• SEPARATE

separate See also:

• DENOMINATION (Lat. denominare, to give a specific name to)

denomination, but remain attached to their respective churches, being grouped in voluntary See also:

• DISTRICT

district federations .