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calvary

[kal-vuh-ree] / ˈkæl və ri /




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At the site where he was killed in south Minneapolis, close to the Calvary Baptist Church, mourners gathered at all hours to lay flowers and light candles in his honour.

From BBC • Jan. 25, 2026

At the Calvary Baptist Church in Minneapolis, the doors swung open and shut as locals sought refuge from the biting cold on Sunday.

From BBC • Jan. 25, 2026

Firebaugh, 25-19, 22-25, 25-22, 12-25, 15-13 Downey Calvary Chapel d.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2025

Residents said when officials first issued evacuation orders, the fire quickly jumped from five miles up Palisades Drive to just half a mile, near Calvary Christian School.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 7, 2025

Francie believed with all her heart that the altar was Calvary and that again Jesus was offered up as a sacrifice.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith