congregation
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"It has been very concerning that an issue as important as safeguarding is being used to attempt to unsettle the church's leadership and divide its congregation," the statement added.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
The sense of community one can find in a congregation hungry for spiritual nourishment.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
A box of it recently arrived, enough to last several weeks, sent by the Vázquezes and their Lakeland congregation.
From Salon • Mar. 24, 2026
I guess what I’m getting at is: It didn’t feel exalted, but I felt purpose and that it was OK to have some responsibility — like a pastor with a congregation.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026
In less time than it took me to say the Lord’s Prayer, he had worked himself into a frenzy that sent the congregation to its feet, moaning their repentance and the ecstasy of redemption.
From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago
Vocabulary lists containing congregation
Nothing But the Truth
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com-, con-
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