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communion

[kuh-myoon-yuhn] / kəˈmjun jən /




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It feels as if he’s letting us in on a private communion with his hero as he deepens his own pianism.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026

At the door, Springfield pastors were offering communion and prayer.

From Salon ● Aug. 12, 2026

And yet fans suspend their cynicism for a few hours — for a tournament, for a season — because they know that the communion that soccer offers is pure and holy.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026

"But I'm really looking forward to it, getting back to an audience. There's nothing quite like the communion with an audience."

From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026

Perhaps when I make my communion I will understand, I thought.

From "Bless Me, Ultima" by Rudolfo Anaya

Leaders in both communions recognize the tragedy of the schism and are striving to overcome it.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

She also photographs baptisms and first communions and is now testing recipes that incorporate cacao, coconut, lime and other regional crops with hopes of opening a café.

From Seattle Times ● Jun. 29, 2023

There are now two separate Orthodox communions within Ukraine: one following Moscow, and one answering to Kyiv.

From Salon ● Mar. 26, 2022

Five Christian world communions — including the World Communion of Reformed Churches, the Lutheran World Federation and the Mennonite World Conference — will be holding a joint Ash Wednesday prayer service for peace in Ukraine.

From Washington Post ● Mar. 1, 2022

The Church of England and the dissenting communions all alike appeared to me to be upon the same level.

From The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine by E. Rameur


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