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congregation

[kong-gri-gey-shuhn] / ˌkɒŋ grɪˈgeɪ ʃən /


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From a congregation of around 20, Zion grew to more than 1,500 over the next decade, making it one of the largest unsanctioned churches in Beijing.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

“It’s Un-usual Tuesday,” the congregation replies in song.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

As well as its Anglican congregation, it is also home to a community cafe and several group activities through the week.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

During the service, with President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo in the congregation, the Catholic leader called for "greater room for freedom" and human dignity to be safeguarded.

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

While the congregation recited the Twenty-third Psalm—“Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I shall fear no evil; for thou art with me...”

From "Jacob Have I Loved" by Katherine Paterson




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