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pastor

[pas-ter, pah-ster] / ˈpæs tər, ˈpɑ stər /


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Like any good pastor, he knows how to distill that discontent into soundbites and stories.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026

“We were forced, from a local Beijing church, to be a national church,” said Geng Pengpeng, whose husband, another pastor at Zion, was also arrested last year.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

The lineup included Trump allies and administration figures alongside influential evangelical and Catholic leaders, including Secretary of State Marco Rubio, former HHS Secretary Dr. Ben Carson, pastor Paula White and former Cardinal Timothy Dolan.

From Salon • May 17, 2026

Trump added Friday that Xi promised "He's going to strongly consider the pastor," referring to Jin Mingri, the founder of a prominent Chinese underground church detained in October in a sweeping national crackdown.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Ophie made her way over to where the pastor had his head lowered next to the car.

From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland




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