CONGREGATION


Meaning of CONGREGATION in English

noun

ADJECTIVE

▪ large

▪ small

▪ local

members of local ~s

▪ religious

Almost every religious ~ has a social role.

▪ Christian , Lutheran , Methodist , Protestant , etc.

▪ conservative , Jewish , orthodox , reformed

VERB + CONGREGATION

▪ address

The priest stood up to address the ~.

▪ lead

The minister led the ~ in a hymn.

▪ serve

a lay minister serving a small rural ~

▪ establish , form

He had established a small ~ in New York City.

▪ join

▪ attend ( AmE )

people attending the ~ where she and her family worship

PREPOSITION

▪ in a/the ~

PHRASES

▪ a member of a ~

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