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communion

[kuh-myoon-yuhn] / kəˈmjun jən /




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

From Salon ● Aug. 12, 2026

Playing the Dead’s “Blues for Allah” on this tour — an LP rooted in Middle Eastern scales, pirouetting time signatures and improvisational telepathy — put him in communion with his old friend.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 3, 2026

AFP reported on Sunday that among the many items becoming scarce were communion wafers.

From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2026

Another person added to the communion of our family and hopefully to that of the Church.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 5, 2026

In Kilanga these are matters of religious observance, they are baptism and communion.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver

But, as Artie discovers, brief communions are possible, and redemption, however modest, is often near at hand.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 5, 2026

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

"Birthdays, communions, whatever it is - it was all taken away," he said.

From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2021

Christian charity teaches us there's good folks in all communions of believers.

From A Charming Fellow, Volume I (of 3) by Frances Eleanor Trollope




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