fervent

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Fervent honking began just before 4 a.m. from drivers passing along Santa Fe Avenue in Huntington Park who witnessed one of the city’s two fire stations burning.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2024

Fervent supporters saw it as just reward for a leader who put Islamic teachings at the core of public life in a country with strong secularist traditions and championed the pious working classes.

From Reuters • May 26, 2023

The pastor at Fervent Prayer Church in Indianapolis said he was a Democrat initially because it was the party of his father and many prominent Black leaders.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 30, 2022

The week after its event at The Rock, the group held a meeting at Fervent Church in Colorado Springs.

From New York Times • Apr. 24, 2022

Fervent prayer, holy meditation, and reading pious books, are the principal means by which it is to be constantly improved, and the interior life of the soul to be strength ened.

From The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March by Butler, Alban