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congregation

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


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Bedrock Church, a Baptist congregation that gathers in a mixed-use warehouse, largely draws newcomers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Once, during a Passover Seder, Aft introduced me to his congregation as the Prophet Elijah.

From Salon • Jun. 1, 2026

Despite differences in rebuilding efforts, the faith community celebrated the win of a congregation, even if it was not theirs.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 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

Most of them, including Aunt Loma, thought Miss Love would join their congregation with Grandpa “for the same reason she married him—to come up in the world.”

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns




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