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Sunday school

NOUN
religious instruction
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The Muslim house of worship was a Pakistani Sunday school operating out of a warehouse in Lorton, Virginia.

From Salon Jun. 1, 2026

Religion, as I joyfully taught my second-graders in Sunday school, was about faith and community—something beyond transactions.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 19, 2026

He’s held onto those letters for decades, from a women’s Bible study group, a Sunday school class, and a man who offered to paint his house for free.

From Slate Apr. 19, 2026

The church had been small, he said, but it had met their needs; they had a kitchen in the basement, rooms for Sunday school, and a “fireside room” with a fireplace.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 12, 2025

Since Dad went to church only if one of us was being christened—in other words, about once a year—Mother had to carry the ball when it came to enrolling us in Sunday school.

From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey



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