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The unmarried, introverted George leads a spartan life, traveling by bicycle, practicing Bach on a church organ and immersing himself in his investigations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
Cabrera and her family met him nearly two decades ago through church and he quickly became friends with Cabrera’s mom.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
In an ordinary authoritarian state, however brutal, some independent institutions survive—be they a church, a temple, a nongovernmental organization—so long as they stay out of politics.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
Last year, nearly a third of all church buildings sold by the Church of Scotland went to community groups.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
Both the village of Made and the congregation of Willem’s church had declined in recent years.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
In overnight towns, we made a habit of supping at churches, which offered hospitality and dinners of pasta, lasagna, chicken.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
Many churches believe God has a divine plan for the end of everything.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
Huanle's mother Wang Cong is a pastor at Zion Church, one of China's largest "underground" churches where some Christians choose to worship instead of government-regulated ones.
From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026
Observers close to the house-church movement estimate that another 8% to 10% of the population would soon affiliate with Christian churches if government opposition to the religion ended.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
There are so many funerals that the pews in churches have no time to cool.
From "Out of Darkness" by Ashley Hope Pérez
