ministering

Example Sentences

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Describing her experience ministering as a person of colour, Rev Eileen Cremin said it was "overall positive".

From BBC • Feb. 8, 2026

The region’s Catholic institutions responded to last year’s aggressive raids with an outpouring of charity, reorganizing many food pantries around grocery delivery and ministering directly to communities many described as under siege.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2026

Bedraggled and bleeding, he opens his eyes to find Anna ministering to him and is rhapsodically smitten.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 14, 2025

My recent employment has been as a hospice chaplain, ministering to dying people and their families.

From Salon • Nov. 3, 2024

The only building in sight was a small block of yellow brick sitting on the edge of the waste land, a sort of compact Main Street ministering to it and contiguous to absolutely nothing.

From " The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald