denomination
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Leo’s encyclical has been long-awaited by policymakers, business leaders and different faith groups who see the Catholic Church, the largest Christian denomination, as a source of ethical guidance on tech policy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 25, 2026
Rhodes, raised Swedenborgian — a Christian denomination that emphasizes “divine love” based on the writings of theologian Emanuel Swedenborg — does not outright reject the comparison.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 18, 2026
Neither of them made any substantive changes to core Roman Catholic doctrine, but when you’re the bishop of Rome and the head of the world’s largest single religious denomination, practice matters more than theory.
From Salon ● Apr. 5, 2026
Prices range from £18.50 for a £5 denomination coin and £10,535 for a gold £200 denomination coin.
From BBC ● Mar. 3, 2026
Along with two friends, he headed about ten miles away to Geauga Seminary, a school of 250 students run by the Free Will Baptist religious denomination.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
The leaders of different Christian denominations briefly closed the doors of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in 2018 in protest.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026
Catholicism is now listed under a single designation under Christianity without similar distinctions of their denominations.
From Salon ● Jun. 6, 2026
Runners-up win smaller denominations of cash and prize packages.
From Barron's ● May 29, 2026
The move to create the $250 note could also break with a different federal law that specifies the denominations that can be produced.
From BBC ● May 28, 2026
On Sundays, blacks had the choice of more than a dozen churches of various Christian denominations.
From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield
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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I've Been to the Mountaintop" (1968)
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