parishioner
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One of them was immigration attorney and fellow St. Cecilia parishioner Lisa Ramirez.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 17, 2026
The church bell, recently restored with a gift from a new parishioner, rings out across the neighborhood.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 5, 2026
Another parishioner who was married by Father Gutiérrez said she felt "immense gratitude for his life and all that he has contributed to the Church".
From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2024
“The diocese needs to protect themselves against this litigation,” said Bettini, a longtime parishioner of Holy Spirit Catholic Church in Fresno.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 31, 2024
I am not my own, he thought, but belong body and soul to every parishioner in Phippsburg who might have a word to say about me to my father.
From "Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy" by Gary D. Schmidt
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Another resident reported that, in April, a Waymo was idling for more than five minutes in front of the entrance to a church parking garage during a Sunday service, preventing parishioners from entering and exiting.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
The church often coordinates with parishioners on redevelopment but doesn’t control or direct those who own property downtown, Heller, the spokeswoman, said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle presided as papal envoy over a special mass in a church in Ca Mau for Father Francis Xavier Truong Buu Diep, a priest killed while protecting parishioners in 1946.
From Barron's ● Jul. 2, 2026
Every Sunday, he would go from pew to pew greeting parishioners.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 24, 2026
The homily at Sunday mass, intended to give parishioners basic religious instruction, has often been poorly prepared and aimed at a childish listener.
From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez
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