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denomination

[dih-nom-uh-nay-shuhn] / dɪˌnɒm əˈneɪ ʃən /




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Not every denomination is hemorrhaging, but they’re all bleeding.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026

Rhodes, raised as a Swedenborgianist — a Christian denomination that emphasizes “divine love” based on the writings of theologian Emanuel Swedenborg — does not outright reject the comparison.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 18, 2026

In December, the head of Hegseth’s church’s denomination, Doug Wilson, celebrated the secretary as a counterweight to “men with a My-Little-Pony fetish.”

From Salon ● Mar. 13, 2026

It is the third largest Christian denomination after Catholicism and the Eastern Orthodox Church, giving its leaders a huge platform when speaking about issues such as climate change, human rights, or efforts for global peace.

From BBC ● Mar. 2, 2026

As the denomination grew, Assemblies preachers began speaking not only of heavenly rewards but also of the material blessings God might provide in this world.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times

The Bank said its inclusion added variety to the series, made the denominations easier to distinguish, and gave an opportunity to celebrate the British coastline.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

The World Christian Database says there are currently 53,000 Christian denominations, and it predicts that there will be 72,000 by 2075.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026

Catholicism is now listed under a single designation under Christianity without similar distinctions of their denominations.

From Salon ● Jun. 6, 2026

Runners-up win smaller denominations of cash and prize packages.

From Barron's ● May 29, 2026

At the other end of the spectrum, the Refined tended toward the more formalized ritual, setting up black churches within traditionally white denominations.

From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield


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