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church

[church] / tʃɜrtʃ /




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A church in Penonome was also seriously damaged and other buildings showed cracks, according to local reports.

From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026

Titled “Fiesta” in drafts, the novel is a roman à clef through and through, a story that may have been news across the Atlantic but rang clear as a church bell through the Latin Quarter.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

A church in North Carolina was experiencing a reckoning, and someone on the staff was like, ‘No one wants to talk. We haven’t even worshiped together because of the pandemic.’

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

This may explain why he has no problem when white men have beards, as seen on his church leader, Doug Wilson, or the many celebrities the defense secretary likes to take photos with.

From Salon ● Oct. 7, 2026

Ever since the days when Willem was studying church history, I had remembered the venerable fourth-century church father, Eusebius.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

Living in New Mexico, enthralled by its unique light, she painted pueblos, churches and her house at Ghost Ranch, where she spent many summers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

There’s a Christian minister, Michael Hare, who’s also a consultant to churches experiencing those rifts.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

They’ve popped up in barns and on farms, in strip malls between an antique shop and an ax-throwing business and in churches, where lighting and sound for worship services is part of the curriculum.

From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2026

Greece will in return receive 48 objects pillaged by Bulgarian troops from churches and monasteries in northern Greece during World War I.

From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026

The ASL at first concentrated on having local churches carry its anti-alcohol message to its parishioners.

From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler




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