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communion

[kuh-myoon-yuhn] / kəˈmjun jən /




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"But I'm really looking forward to it, getting back to an audience. There's nothing quite like the communion with an audience."

From Barron's Jul. 17, 2026

Playing the Dead’s “Blues for Allah” on this tour — an LP rooted in Middle Eastern scales, pirouetting time signatures and improvisational telepathy — put him in communion with his old friend.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 3, 2026

AFP reported on Sunday that among the many items becoming scarce were communion wafers.

From BBC Jun. 16, 2026

“It should be a thing that brings people together, not separates them. A thing that allows for communion, not for competition.”

From Salon Jun. 3, 2026

Two nights before the first communion, Father Antonio Isabel closeted himself with him in the sacristy to hear his confession with the help of a dictionary of sins.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez

There are now two separate Orthodox communions within Ukraine: one following Moscow, and one answering to Kyiv.

From Salon Mar. 26, 2022

Five Christian world communions — including the World Communion of Reformed Churches, the Lutheran World Federation and the Mennonite World Conference — will be holding a joint Ash Wednesday prayer service for peace in Ukraine.

From Washington Post Mar. 1, 2022

"Birthdays, communions, whatever it is - it was all taken away," he said.

From BBC Aug. 24, 2021

The ecumenical body, while comprising both Protestant and Orthodox communions, was often seen as a project of liberal Protestantism, and Kishkovsky sought to bridge divides not only between denominations but between ideologies.

From Seattle Times Aug. 6, 2021

Another day or two and her communions with her mother and the odour of apples and pears began to pall on her.

From The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia by Abraham Cahan




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