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congregation

[kong-gri-gay-shuhn] / ˌkɒŋ grɪˈgeɪ ʃən /


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At a Wednesday church Bible study in the Brickell neighborhood of Miami, Rev. Christopher Benek got several questions about AI from his congregation.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 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

A donor writes a check to their congregation.

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

I was the first to reach the motorcar, but the congregation quickly crowded around.

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns

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

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

From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026

Many turned to evangelical “house churches,” small congregations that operated outside the system of official churches but were often tolerated so long as they didn’t create trouble.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 19, 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

Preachers were notified to have their congregations send letters of protest to the mayor.

From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison




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