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sermon

[sur-muhn] / ˈsɜr mən /


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The sermon, the 74-year-old later told me, was inspired by the questions he was getting from the congregation, which numbers around 150.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2026

In a sermon delivered in Italian on Thursday at St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City, the pope suggested machines lack a soul, saying they merely "compile data" quickly.

From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026

Fernández’s adaptation is anxious to turn tragedy into a sermon, offering theatergoers moral solace where Sophocles leaves his audience in a contemplative state of stunned silence.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026

Rev Bernard Randall was sacked by Trent College in Long Eaton, Derbyshire, in 2019, two months after the sermon.

From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026

He busily sets out some books and prepares himself for the sermon.

From "A Step from Heaven" by An Na

In addition to filming grill advertisements at the residence, the athlete used a private studio and office space to work on sermons.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 21, 2026

His church ran a television station called Times TV which would broadcast his sermons from his church in Malindi.

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

When the state was slow to act, conservative preachers’ sermons were cruel and much of the country looked away, these spaces helped people endure.

From Salon ● Jul. 20, 2026

His father was a Southern Baptist minister, and his Sunday morning sermons were broadcast on the radio in the afternoons.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2026

And he loved to deliver lectures or sermons about life while he was with us.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad


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