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congregant

[ kong-gri-guhnt ]

noun

  1. a person who is part of a congregation:

    The voices of the congregants were raised in prayer.



congregant

/ ˈ°ìÉ’Å‹É¡°ùɪɡə²Ô³Ù /

noun

  1. a member of a congregation, esp a Jewish congregation
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of congregant1

First recorded in 1885–90; congreg(ate) + -ant
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A 2021 report from Barna Group revealed that white practicing Christians remained unlikely to recognize past or continuing racial discrimination, cross-racial relationships continued surface level and Black congregants experienced racial slights in these multiracial spaces.

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The updated laws come partly in response to recent demonstrations near synagogues that have "caused the cancellation of events" and dissuaded congregants from travelling to worship, the Home Office said.

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Are priests expected to pause their sermons while immigration officials drag congregants from their pews for deportation?

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As congregants shared what they lost after a recent service, they choked back tears and pledged to persevere.

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In a statement on Tuesday, Archbishop Makgoba acknowledged the Church's failure to protect its congregants and "wider community" from Smyth's potential abuse.

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