congregant

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Many congregants seem to diverge ideologically from their social-activist leadership.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

Clips show some congregants singing even as an officer in plain clothes took to the stage and repeatedly shouted for them to stop.

From BBC • Jun. 15, 2026

An influential Protestant church in China has said two of its leaders were detained after more than dozens of congregants, including children, were rounded up for interrogation.

From BBC • Jun. 15, 2026

From his cell, Jin has sought to energize his congregants, reminding them of ideals that have outlasted political regimes for centuries as he defies Xi’s pursuit of total ideological control.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

The same car had been sitting outside the church, its occupants observing the celebratory congregants as they walked out.

From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore