congregation
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Rev. David Black leads the First Presbyterian Church of Chicago in Hyde Park, a congregation that describes itself as “progressive” with “traditional theology,” and also as multigenerational, multiracial, multiethnic and multicultural.
From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026
The Prince and Princess of Wales will be part of the congregation representing King Charles, and will see Dame Sarah's first sermon as archbishop.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
A box of it recently arrived, enough to last several weeks, sent by the Vázquezes and their Lakeland congregation.
From Salon • Mar. 24, 2026
Nearly 20 people associated with Zion Church, a large, long-running Protestant congregation in the Chinese capital, were arrested in October, including founder Ezra Jin, part of one China’s largest crackdowns on Christians in years.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
Then he went past us and stood in front of the little podium, his back to the congregation, the little boy still holding on to his caftan.
From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok
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