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church

[church] / tʃɜrtʃ /




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She enjoyed helping out at church, spending time with friends — and trying her father’s patience.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 19, 2026

"Our nation's bedrock principle of separating church and state means that families and faith communities -- not politicians -- get to decide what role religion plays in children's lives," Kempf said.

From Barron's Aug. 17, 2026

While Poland remains an overwhelmingly Catholic country, many younger Poles in urban areas have increasingly turned away from the church and its traditions.

From BBC Aug. 16, 2026

Instead, the anniversary merely signaled an important milestone: the completion, in February, of the central Tower of Jesus Christ, which made the Sagrada Família the world’s tallest church.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

“I’ve sort of got stuff to do…. I have this church thing of my mom’s after school. She signed me up to help.”

From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott

The Rev Paul Cawthorne, priest in charge of churches in the Hadnall area, is also a long time environmental campaigner.

From BBC Aug. 15, 2026

When New York state enacted buffer-zone protections in May, the coalition that organizes disruptive gatherings outside synagogues and churches published a victory statement.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

The organization brings together dozens of Black churches on social justice issues, including voter education.

From Barron's Aug. 8, 2026

Texas churches also spoke out against inequality during the Gilded Age — a late 19th-century period of rapid industrial growth that produced extreme wealth inequality, Locke said.

From Salon Aug. 3, 2026

Religions bring the sacred into our lives with Gothic churches, Muslim mosques, Hindu ashrams, Torah scrolls, Tibetan prayer wheels, priestly cassocks, candles, incense, Christmas trees, matzah balls, tombstones and icons.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari




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