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communion

[kuh-myoon-yuhn] / kəˈmjun jən /




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By tomorrow, in communion with millions of others, they will be able to say: "I saw it!"

From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026

And yet fans suspend their cynicism for a few hours — for a tournament, for a season — because they know that the communion that soccer offers is pure and holy.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026

"Views on this have been widely and boldly expressed in recent months and we are acting in communion with our beloved audiences, and extraordinary artists," she says.

From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2026

This capacity for wonder reveals the deepest human desire for communion and eternal love.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 15, 2026

Their faces possessed the power of evoking in me a million memories that I longed to forget, and instead of my leaving drawing me to them in communion, it had flung me forever beyond them.

From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright

He attended Catholic school and remembers an active community in Mobile filled with baptisms, weddings and first communions.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2025

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

Fasting communions may possibly be an expression of reverence only.

From The Gospel According to St. Mark by G. A. Chadwick




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