religious community
Example Sentences
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Growing up in a rural, religious community in western Canada, Kyle McCarthy loved hockey, but once he came out at 19, he quit, convinced being openly gay and an active player was untenable.
From Barron's ● Jan. 15, 2026
Hoffman explained that there’s an ongoing debate about how to make sense of self-identified Christians who don’t engage in regular practice and are not part of a religious community, like a church.
From Salon ● Dec. 27, 2025
The 54-minute “Speaking in Tongues” is a haunting depiction of a religious community surrounding its staunch, charismatic leader, called “A Man of the Cloth.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 17, 2025
She died in the city of Porto Alegre at a home belonging to the Teresian Sisters, the religious community she was part of.
From BBC ● May 1, 2025
She had heard of a religious community in the Netherlands—the Labadists—whose members gave up all material possessions to live simply, away from the whims and fashions of public life.
From "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science" by Joyce Sidman
