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communion

noun as in sacrament in church; body of believers sharing a sacrament

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Earlier this fall, a group of faith leaders including priests and nuns were detained after being refused admission inside to administer communion, an essential element of a Catholic’s faith life.

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Strip malls have played a nostalgic role in the Korean community, serving as places of communion, feast, work and dialogue.

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Those visions, as unheard-of divine communion with a woman, draw her into conflict with priests who find them false.

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And despite his view of Nick’s new ambitions, Nelson invites him to a sort of dance-off, in a moment both playful and poignant; they can find communion in dance that eludes them whenever they talk.

Mullally is both principal bishop of the Church of England and also the ceremonial head of the worldwide Anglican communion.

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