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Kehillat Israel, closed since the Palisades fire, reopened last week, welcoming its congregation, which includes 230 families who lost their homes and an additional 250 families who were displaced.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2026

As a Christian minister of an American Baptist congregation, I’ve spent more than 20 years in a pulpit — long enough to know the difference between protecting a church and conscripting one.

From Salon ● Jul. 18, 2026

I have been overwhelmed by the global response to the arrests of our congregation.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026

St Wilfrid's Church in Melling, near Lancaster, was set to shut as its congregation was unable to raise the £750,000 needed for urgent repairs to the building.

From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026

Throughout the entire service, Reb Saunders stood with his back to the congregation, sometimes raising his head toward the ceiling, or raising his hands to cover his eyes.

From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok

At the end of the week, Jewish congregations will celebrate Rosh Hashana, the Jewish New Year.

From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026

He wants to begin “reclaiming” mainline institutions and congregations.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026

Smoke could be seen billowing from Temple Israel, one of the largest Reform Judaism congregations in the country, after the attack and fire engines were on the scene.

From Barron's ● Mar. 12, 2026

That was never in question, since great preachers, the ones who make the gospel’s message stick, also know how to make their congregations laugh.

From Salon ● Feb. 22, 2026

He believed that the congregations in his churches should be able to join in hymn-singing with confidence and enthusiasm, and this meant having easy-to-pick-up tunes to sing.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall