congregation
noun.
A gathering of individuals who come together for religious worship.
Synonyms:
parishioners
adherents
communicants
A group of individuals or objects that have come together in one place.
A group of senior members who gather together for meetings in the Roman Catholic Church or universities.
A gathering of individuals following the same religious guidelines, but with less strict commitments than traditional religious orders.
Example sentences containing congregation from English sources
But with schools closed at least until the fall, his congregation is homeless.
Daytona Beach News
The congregation has resumed its full service for members who feel safe attending.
Idaho Press
The church congregation, which includes Maryland residents, has been urged to quarantine themselves.
Baltimore Sun
That has prompted calls to local rabbis from congregation members asking for guidance.
Detroit Free Press
Baptist churches are locally controlled by the congregation, and select their own ministers.
Wikipedia
However, ambition can lead to an unintentional using of the congregation versus loving them.
The Mustard Seed
Immigration remains a divisive issue today, yet the congregation has people from 15 nations.
Herald Times
Also, matches will not be shown in pubs to avoid a congregation of people.
My San Antonio
So is a former church musician whom the congregation continues to hold in high regard.
Cleveland.com
Then he asked the congregation whether they'd stand by their Savior during these turbulent times.
Hifi Press
There was not a large congregation of fans in the hotel lobby at any time.
USA Today
Unity was a small congregation of mostly women, who were described as traditional and conformist.
PubMed
It's a large congregation, and more than 1,000 children are participating in youth faith formation classes.
Las Vegas Review
The church regularly hosts events attracting large crowds, and its pastor enjoys credibility among his congregation.
Dallas Morning News
Sometimes these are rare skills that will help the congregation grow closer together, improve outreach, and more.
Bigger Picture
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