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
Levy plays Nicky, a pastor at a sparsely attended suburban New Jersey church of no evident denomination.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 15, 2026
In December, the head of Hegseth’s church’s denomination, Doug Wilson, celebrated the secretary as a counterweight to “men with a My-Little-Pony fetish.”
From Salon ● Mar. 13, 2026
It is the third largest Christian denomination after Catholicism and the Eastern Orthodox Church, giving its leaders a huge platform when speaking about issues such as climate change, human rights, or efforts for global peace.
From BBC ● Mar. 2, 2026
All across the country I went to church on Sundays, a different denomination every week, but nowhere did I find the quality of that Vermont preacher.
From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck
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City Councilmembers Imelda Padilla and Heather Hutt also contributed, though in smaller denominations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2026
Three years later, as war dragged on, a group comprising members of the North’s major Protestant denominations urged a change to the preamble of the U.S.
From Salon ● Jun. 29, 2026
There are similarly drastic gaps in other denominations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026
Runners-up win smaller denominations of cash and prize packages.
From Barron's ● May 29, 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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