preacher

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The charismatic preacher was an influential and divisive figure during the final years of Romanov rule in Russia.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Islam is the state religion but the constitution guarantees freedom of worship, subject to approval by the authorities for the place of worship and the preacher.

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

Gore went on to earn fewer than half of Jackson’s primary votes, placing third behind that preacher and eventual frontrunner Michael Dukakis.

From Salon • Feb. 22, 2026

In The Apostle, which he also wrote and directed, the actor played an evangelical preacher who begins a new life in Louisiana after committing a crime.

From BBC • Feb. 16, 2026

Who came instead of Grandpa was the Methodist preacher.

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns