Example sentences for: congregation

How can you use “congregation” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Critically wounded, Sunraider summons the leader of the congregation, the Rev.

  • And Pokémon has spawned the usual fundamentalist protests: One Colorado preacher made kids in his congregation watch as he torched Pokémon cards and chopped a Pokémon toy with a sword.

  • Not only was the Mass in English, celebrated by a priest facing the congregation, but at Communion time, the sacrament was distributed in both "species" (wine as well as bread) by ministers of both sexes--though some older parishioners, after receiving the consecrated wafer from priestly hands, avoided the female eucharistic minister (a laywoman) offering the chalice.

  • The Greek language also unifies the congregation with the clergy and Greeks around the world, though its use gives the capital a decidedly exotic air as visitors struggle to make sense of these “foreign” letters.

  • Born Alfred Bessette in 1845, one of a poor Québécois family of 12 children, Brother André was gatekeeper at the monastic Congregation of the Holy Cross.


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