congregation
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The largely Hispanic congregation gave him a lively ovation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
For the Heaton Park congregation, Rabbi Walker said a "year of difficulty and of grief and of pain" had been made even harder by the attacks elsewhere.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
“It’s difficult to maintain hope amid so much tragedy,” said a nun from Mother Teresa’s Missionaries of Charity congregation, who was consoling survivors.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
Earlier that day, he had sat at the hospital bedside of a congregation member.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
After delivering a moving eulogy for Reverend Pinckney and acknowledging the deep tragedy of the moment, Barack surprised everyone by leading the congregation in a slow and soulful rendition of “Amazing Grace.”
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
The food bank was a success and still operates today, having unfortunately outlived two of the congregations that founded it.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 26, 2026
As Xi closed congregations around the country, Ezra Jin found ways to keep Zion Church going—and growing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 19, 2026
On Thursday afternoon, Jewish congregations and organisations in the state took extra security measures and the Michigan State Police patroled other Jewish sites.
From BBC ● Mar. 12, 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
Everybody knew somebody affected by it: Daddy’s family, Monday’s family, church congregations, the Mayor, even teachers at school.
From "Monday's Not Coming" by Tiffany D. Jackson
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