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denominational

[dih-nom-uh-ney-shuh-nl] / dɪˌnɒm əˈneɪ ʃə nl /


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Presbyterians for the Kingdom, the most active denominational group, claims around 300 members, half of them active or prospective seminarians.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 25, 2026

Critics of the change say this risks flattening meaningful distinctions between religious identities, particularly for service members whose beliefs do not fall neatly into major denominational groupings.

From Salon Jun. 6, 2026

While most UMC congregations are remaining, many of the departing congregations are large, and denominational officials are bracing for significant budget cuts in 2024.

From Seattle Times Jul. 6, 2023

It is part of a network of conservative evangelical churches and private schools in Nashville that is tight-knit, even across denominational lines.

From New York Times Mar. 28, 2023

Catholic parochial schools and Protestant denominational schools were also affected.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti




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