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She’s talking on a sunny morning on the leafy rooftop of a five-star hotel in Paris, with views of the Centre Pompidou and bells clanging from a 16th-century church nearby.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
The Daniel Craig thriller Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery - filmed at a church in Epping Forest - has been among the productions providing a boost.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
Named Dolly at birth, she learned to sing at her family’s local Pentecostal church.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
It recognises Protestantism and Catholicism as official religions, but practising organisations must register with the government -- something many Christians feel yields an unacceptable amount of control over church affairs and teachings.
From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026
We passed the church so Father Harte could say a last prayer.
From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff
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Huanle's mother Wang Cong is a pastor at Zion Church, one of China's largest "underground" churches where some Christians choose to worship instead of government-regulated ones.
From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026
When New York state enacted buffer-zone protections in May, the coalition that organizes disruptive gatherings outside synagogues and churches published a victory statement.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
And while more than 300 area churches may be providing spiritual sustenance to this town of 58,000 people, there's another institution that supplies it with economic nourishment.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
That hostility from politicians, churches, medicine, and public opinion found its echo in dismissal by the courts.
From Slate ● Aug. 3, 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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