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chapel

[chap-uhl] / ˈtʃæp əl /


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Rome's Gemelli hospital is where popes are usually treated, and they stay in a special suite on the 10th floor, which has a small chapel, kitchen, bathroom and meeting room.

From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2026

When I played at Lancaster Catholic High School in Pennsylvania, I saw the “full-blooded” young men still meeting in the school chapel before games.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026

Those words come from Byfield himself, describing an encounter at his local chapel in Gloucestershire during the 1850s, when he was 63 and living with the effects of his wartime injuries.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 7, 2026

Inside the Universalist Unitarian Church of Riverside, a line of masked people filed into the red-lighted chapel, one by one, to take part in the rite of confession.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026

I was taken past the chapel and into another courtyard, then up a spiral staircase.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover

Homes were demolished, chapels flattened and communities displaced in Port Talbot when Wales' first stretch of motorway was built at a cost of more than £5m.

From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026

Looming over the colorless town is its hulking circa-1385 monastery, extended in convent courtyards and stately chapels with lofty naves, offering dazzling displays of stained glass.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 27, 2026

Many popes are buried in tombs in the grottos underneath St. Peter’s Basilica or in side chapels of the basilica itself, including all of Francis’ recent predecessors.

From Washington Times ● Dec. 13, 2023

Ulan and others decorated the chapels with “prop wedding decorations,” taking photographs to document the ceremonies.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 8, 2023

When the Japanese prohibit Filipinos from gathering in groups, churches organize resistance meetings inside chapels under the guise of worship.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly

So, too, the chapelled choir, with its apse of rounded vaults rising in imposing tiers.

From The Cathedrals of Southern France by M. F. (Milburg Francisco) Mansfield


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