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religious

[ri-lij-uhs] / rɪˈlɪdʒ əs /




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Neither of them made any substantive changes to core Roman Catholic doctrine, but when you’re the bishop of Rome and the head of the world’s largest single religious denomination, practice matters more than theory.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

Researchers now have a rare opportunity to explore Roman religious practices in detail, including temples, offerings, and ritual behavior.

From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026

An exhibition at the Institute of Contemporary Art Philadelphia juxtaposes the functional yet beautiful designs of the religious sect with contemporary works inspired by its creations.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

He said he and others in his Social Circle church hoped to provide religious counseling to immigrants held in the facility.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

After an hour, the doors were shut so that the family, the cabinet, and medical attendants could hold a private religious service.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow